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சிலப்பதிகாரம்: வேட்டுவ வரி (Silappatikaram, 'Song of the Hunters')

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Catalogue identifier
kali-import-71d99a12e2db80b2b9fe
Alternate titles and import identifiers
KALI-100B13-043
Author or attribution
Ilango Adigal
Record type
Poetry
Language
Tamil
Date / edition
Date not established
Source / repository
Tamil Wikisource
Access
Open access
Subjects
100-Source Research Supplement — Batch 13, November 2026; Silappatikaram; Korravai; Hunters' hymn

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The classic Tamil hunters' hymn to Korravai, the Tamil war goddess identified with Kali.

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Title: சிலப்பதிகாரம்: வேட்டுவ வரி (Silappatikaram, 'Song of the Hunters')
Authors: Ilango Adigal
Record type: Poem
Language: Tamil
Source / Publisher: Tamil Wikisource
Full-text URL: https://ta.wikisource.org/wiki/%E0%AE%9A%E0%AE%BF%E0%AE%B2%E0%AE%AA%E0%AF%8D%E0%AE%AA%E0%AE%A4%E0%AE%BF%E0%AE%95%E0%AE%BE%E0%AE%B0%E0%AE%AE%E0%AF%8D/%E0%AE%AE%E0%AE%A4%E0%AF%81%E0%AE%B0%E0%AF%88%E0%AE%95%E0%AF%8D_%E0%AE%95%E0%AE%BE%E0%AE%A3%E0%AF%8D%E0%AE%9F%E0%AE%AE%E0%AF%8D/12.%E0%AE%B5%E0%AF%87%E0%AE%9F%E0%AF%8D%E0%AE%9F%E0%AF%81%E0%AE%B5_%E0%AE%B5%E0%AE%B0%E0%AE%BF
Subjects: Silappatikaram; Korravai; Hunters' hymn
Description: The classic Tamil hunters' hymn to Korravai, the Tamil war goddess identified with Kali.
Access: Free etext
Dedupe check (vs. 1,556-record catalogue + batches 1-12, 5 Nov 2026): No URL, title or object-number match (catalogue or batches 1-12)

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Ilango Adigal. சிலப்பதிகாரம்: வேட்டுவ வரி (Silappatikaram, 'Song of the Hunters'). Tamil Wikisource. Date not established. https://ta.wikisource.org/wiki/%E0%AE%9A%E0%AE%BF%E0%AE%B2%E0%AE%AA%E0%AF%8D%E0%AE%AA%E0%AE%A4%E0%AE%BF%E0%AE%95%E0%AE%BE%E0%AE%B0%E0%AE%AE%E0%AF%8D/%E0%AE%AE%E0%AE%A4%E0%AF%81%E0%AE%B0%E0%AF%88%E0%AE%95%E0%AF%8D_%E0%AE%95%E0%AE%BE%E0%AE%A3%E0%AF%8D%E0%AE%9F%E0%AE%AE%E0%AF%8D/12.%E0%AE%B5%E0%AF%87%E0%AE%9F%E0%AF%8D%E0%AE%9F%E0%AF%81%E0%AE%B5_%E0%AE%B5%E0%AE%B0%E0%AE%BF

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