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词条 Alangudi Vanganar
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  1. Biography

  2. Contribution to the Sangam literature

     Views on Valluvar and the Kural 

  3. See also

  4. Notes

  5. References

{{Sangam literature}}Alangudi Vanganar (Tamil: ஆலங்குடி வங்கனார்) was a poet of the Sangam period, to whom 8 verses of the Sangam literature have been attributed, including verse 53 of the Tiruvalluva Maalai.[1]

Biography

Alangudi Vanganar hailed from Alangudi in Pudukottai district in Tamil Nadu.[2] He was said to be involved in maritime trade and hence acquired the name 'Vanganar', which means the one related to ships.[1]

Contribution to the Sangam literature

Alangudi Vanganar has written 8 verses, including 2 in Kurunthogai, 3 in Natrinai, 1 each in Agananuru and Purananuru, and 1 in Tiruvalluva Maalai.[2]

Views on Valluvar and the Kural

Alangudi Vanganar opines about Valluvar and the Kural text thus:{{sfn|Robinson, 2001|p=22}}

{{cquote|The gods have known the taste of ambrosia by having partaken of it; but men will know it when they imbibe the milk issuing from the three teats (parts) of the Cural. [Emphasis in original]}}

See also

{{Portal|Tamil civilization|Dravidian civilizations|India|Literature|Poetry}}
  • Sangam literature
  • List of Sangam poets
  • Tiruvalluva Maalai

Notes

1. ^{{cite book | last = Vedanayagam | first = Rama | author-link = | title =Tiruvalluva Maalai: Moolamum Eliya Urai Vilakkamum | publisher = Manimekalai Prasuram | series = | volume = | edition = 1 | date = 2017 | location = Chennai | pages = 71–72 | language = Tamil | url = | doi = | id = | isbn = | mr = | zbl = | jfm = }}
2. ^{{cite book | last = Kowmareeshwari (Ed.) | first = S. | author-link = | title = Kurunthogai, Paripaadal, Kalitthogai | publisher = Saradha Pathippagam | series = Sanga Ilakkiyam | volume = 2 | edition = 1 | date = August 2012 | location = Chennai | pages = 419 | language = Tamil | url = | doi = | id = | isbn = | mr = | zbl = | jfm = }}

References

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  • {{cite book |author=Edward Jewitt Robinson |title=Tamil Wisdom: Traditions Concerning Hindu Sages and Selections from Their Writings |url= |year=2001 |publisher=Asian Educational Services |location = New Delhi|edition = |isbn= |ref={{sfnRef|Robinson, 2001}}}}
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