History of the Tamils: From the Earliest Times to 600 A.D.

P. T. Srinivasa Iyengar

Asian Educational Services, 2001 - History - 635 pages

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Contents

• CHAP PAGE: xiv
• Introduction: li
• The geographical basis of the ancient culture: 1
• The descrtdweller: 9
• Where the evolution first took place: 15
• Foreign trade in early times: 36
• IY Rama and South India c 2000 B C: 44
• The culture of the Tamils during II Millen: 63
• The Bharata battle: 85
• Foreign trade in the II Millennium B C: 96
• The Rise of the Āgamas: 103
• The Āgamas vs the Vedas: 109
• North India and South India 1000 B C: 116
• Foreign trade 1000500 B C: 129
• North and South India 5001 B C: 135
• Earliest Tamil poetry extant: 149
• XIII Life of the Tamil people 500 B C to 1 B C: 162
• Foreign trade from 600 B C to 14 A D: 192
• The first intrusion of Sanskrit culture: 207
• The Three Tamil Sangams: 223
• The first halfmillennium A D Life: 253
• Religious rites: 276
• Harlotry in towns: 285
• Seaports: 293
• Foreign trade in the first half millon: 301
• The District of Kāņaipura: 322
• Karikāl: 334
• Pallava ? by K R Subrahmania Iyer: 383
• Šola kings after Karikā: 406

Bibliographic information

• Title: History of the Tamils: From the Earliest Times to 600 A.D.
• Author: P. T. Srinivasa Iyengar
• Edition: reprint
• Publisher: Asian Educational Services, 2001
• ISBN: 8120601459, 9788120601451
• Length: 635 pages
• Subjects: History / Asia / South / General; Reference / General; Social Science / Customs & Traditions