Silappadikaram Manimekalai (Record no. 1562)

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020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
ISBN 81-250-1013-0
082 ## - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER
Classification number 808.899282
Item number LAK/S
100 ## - MAIN ENTRY--AUTHOR NAME
Personal name Lakshmi Holmstrom
245 00 - TITLE STATEMENT
Title Silappadikaram Manimekalai
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT)
Place of publication New Delhi
Name of publisher Orient Longman
Year of publication 1996
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Number of Pages 182p.
Other physical details ill.
520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC.
Summary, etc This book is a rendering in English of the Tamil epics ‘Silappadikaram’ and ‘Manimekalai’ written by renowned Tamil poets. Silappadikaram is the story of Kovalan and Kannagi and of how Kannagi avenges the wrong done to her husband. Manimekalai is meant to be a sequel to Silappadikaram, being the story of Kovalan’s daughter’s renunciation. There are strong spiritual undertones in the story that give an insight into the religious influence of those times. <br/>The illustrations are by A. V. Illango who is a well-known name in the Indian art scene. His areas of interest are Tamil folklore and the mythology and temple architecture of Tamil Nadu.
650 0# - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical Term Tamil literature
700 ## - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Ilango, A.V., ill.
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Koha item type BK
952 ## - LOCATION AND ITEM INFORMATION (KOHA)
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Kannur University Central Library Stack 23/05/2014 575.00 808.899282 LAK/S 04680 BK

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