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&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;Naṟṟiṇai&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039; ({{lang-ta|நற்றிணை}} meaning &amp;#039;&amp;#039;excellent [[Thinai|tinai]]&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;ttp3&amp;quot;/&amp;gt;), is a classical [[Tamil literature|Tamil poetic]] work and traditionally the first of the [[Eight Anthologies]] (&amp;#039;&amp;#039;Ettuthokai&amp;#039;&amp;#039;) in the [[Sangam literature]].{{sfn|Kamil Zvelebil|1973|pp=51–52}} The collection – sometimes spelled as Natrinai&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite book|author=Velayutham Saravanan|title=Colonialism, Environment and Tribals in South India,1792-1947|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=JEfUDAAAQBAJ&amp;amp;pg=PT63|year=2016|publisher=Taylor &amp;amp; Francis|isbn=978-1-315-51719-3}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; or Narrinai&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite book | author= Padma Srinivasan | editor-last=Indra | editor-first=C. T. | editor-last2=Rajagopalan | editor-first2=R. | title=Language, Culture and Power | chapter= Towards a Third Language| publisher=Routledge | year=2017 | isbn=978-0-203-70344-1 | doi=10.4324/9780203703441}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; – contains both &amp;#039;&amp;#039;akam&amp;#039;&amp;#039; (love) and &amp;#039;&amp;#039;puram&amp;#039;&amp;#039; (war, public life) category of poems. The &amp;#039;&amp;#039;Naṟṟiṇai&amp;#039;&amp;#039; anthology contains 400 poems, mainly of 9 to 12 lines, but a few with 8 to 13 lines each.{{sfn|Kamil Zvelebil|1973|p=51}}&amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;ttp3&amp;quot;&amp;gt;{{cite book|author=Takanobu Takahashi|title=Tamil Love Poetry and Poetics|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=wgCHuVGyZoEC|year=1995|publisher=BRILL Academic|isbn=90-04-10042-3|pages=2, 46–48}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; According to Takanobu Takahashi – a Tamil literature scholar, the &amp;#039;&amp;#039;Naṟṟiṇai&amp;#039;&amp;#039; poems were likely composed between 100–300 CE based on the linguistics, style and dating of the authors.&amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;ttp1&amp;quot;&amp;gt;{{cite book|author=Takanobu Takahashi|title=Tamil Love Poetry and Poetics|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=wgCHuVGyZoEC|year=1995|publisher=BRILL Academic|isbn=90-04-10042-3|pages=47–52}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; While [[Kamil Zvelebil]] – a Tamil literature and history scholar , dates some poems to the 1st century BCE.&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{Cite book|last=Zvelebil|first=Kamil|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=degUAAAAIAAJ&amp;amp;q=info:3mNeiVqlnhoJ:scholar.google.com/&amp;amp;pg=PR9|title=The Smile of Murugan: On Tamil Literature of South India|date=1973|publisher=BRILL|isbn=978-90-04-03591-1|language=en}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; The &amp;#039;&amp;#039;Naṟṟiṇai&amp;#039;&amp;#039; manuscript colophon states that it was compiled under the patronage of the Pandyan king named &amp;#039;&amp;#039;Pannatu Tanta Pantiyan Maran Valuti&amp;#039;&amp;#039;, but the compiler remained anonymous.&amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;ttp3&amp;quot;/&amp;gt;  &lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;Naṟṟiṇai&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039; ({{lang-ta|நற்றிணை}} meaning &amp;#039;&amp;#039;excellent [[Thinai|tinai]]&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;ttp3&amp;quot;/&amp;gt;), is a classical [[Tamil literature|Tamil poetic]] work and traditionally the first of the [[Eight Anthologies]] (&amp;#039;&amp;#039;Ettuthokai&amp;#039;&amp;#039;) in the [[Sangam literature]].{{sfn|Kamil Zvelebil|1973|pp=51–52}} The collection – sometimes spelled as Natrinai&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite book|author=Velayutham Saravanan|title=Colonialism, Environment and Tribals in South India,1792-1947|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=JEfUDAAAQBAJ&amp;amp;pg=PT63|year=2016|publisher=Taylor &amp;amp; Francis|isbn=978-1-315-51719-3}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; or Narrinai&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite book | author= Padma Srinivasan | editor-last=Indra | editor-first=C. T. | editor-last2=Rajagopalan | editor-first2=R. | title=Language, Culture and Power | chapter= Towards a Third Language| publisher=Routledge | year=2017 | isbn=978-0-203-70344-1 | doi=10.4324/9780203703441}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; – contains both &amp;#039;&amp;#039;akam&amp;#039;&amp;#039; (love) and &amp;#039;&amp;#039;puram&amp;#039;&amp;#039; (war, public life) category of poems. The &amp;#039;&amp;#039;Naṟṟiṇai&amp;#039;&amp;#039; anthology contains 400 poems, mainly of 9 to 12 lines, but a few with 8 to 13 lines each.{{sfn|Kamil Zvelebil|1973|p=51}}&amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;ttp3&amp;quot;&amp;gt;{{cite book|author=Takanobu Takahashi|title=Tamil Love Poetry and Poetics|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=wgCHuVGyZoEC|year=1995|publisher=BRILL Academic|isbn=90-04-10042-3|pages=2, 46–48}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; According to Takanobu Takahashi – a Tamil literature scholar, the &amp;#039;&amp;#039;Naṟṟiṇai&amp;#039;&amp;#039; poems were likely composed between 100–300 CE based on the linguistics, style and dating of the authors.&amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;ttp1&amp;quot;&amp;gt;{{cite book|author=Takanobu Takahashi|title=Tamil Love Poetry and Poetics|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=wgCHuVGyZoEC|year=1995|publisher=BRILL Academic|isbn=90-04-10042-3|pages=47–52}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; While [[Kamil Zvelebil]] – a Tamil literature and history scholar , dates some poems to the 1st century BCE.&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{Cite book|last=Zvelebil|first=Kamil|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=degUAAAAIAAJ&amp;amp;q=info:3mNeiVqlnhoJ:scholar.google.com/&amp;amp;pg=PR9|title=The Smile of Murugan: On Tamil Literature of South India|date=1973|publisher=BRILL|isbn=978-90-04-03591-1|language=en}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; The &amp;#039;&amp;#039;Naṟṟiṇai&amp;#039;&amp;#039; manuscript colophon states that it was compiled under the patronage of the Pandyan king named &amp;#039;&amp;#039;Pannatu Tanta Pantiyan Maran Valuti&amp;#039;&amp;#039;, but the compiler remained anonymous.&amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;ttp3&amp;quot;/&amp;gt;  &lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;−&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;The &#039;&#039;Naṟṟiṇai&#039;&#039; poems are credited to 175 ancient poets.&amp;lt;ref name=&quot;ttp3&quot;/&amp;gt; Two of these poems are attributed to the patron king.{{sfn|Kamil Zvelebil|1973|pp=51–52}} According to Kamil Zvelebil – this poetic anthology contains a few [[Sanskrit]] loan words and contains 59 allusions to historical events.{{sfn|Kamil Zvelebil|1973|pp=51–52}} Many lines from these poems were borrowed into later Tamil works such as the famed post-Sangam Tamil works: &#039;&#039;[[Tirukkural]]&#039;&#039;, &#039;&#039;[[Silappatikaram]]&#039;&#039; and &#039;&#039;[[Manimekalai]]&#039;&#039;. The Tamil legend about [[Kannagi]] (Kannaki), one who tore of her breast to protest against her husband&#039;s unjust execution, appears in &#039;&#039;Naṟṟiṇai 312&#039;&#039;.{{sfn|Kamil Zvelebil|1973|pp=51–52}}&amp;lt;ref name=&quot;jp1977&quot;&amp;gt;For a summary of Kannagi story: {{cite book|author=E.T. Jacob-Pandian|editor=K Ishwaran|title=Contributions to Asian Studies: 1977|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=VRMVAAAAIAAJ&amp;amp;pg=PA56|year=1977|publisher=Brill Academic|isbn=90-04-04926-6|pages=56–57}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;+&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;The &#039;&#039;Naṟṟiṇai&#039;&#039; poems are credited to 175 ancient poets.&amp;lt;ref name=&quot;ttp3&quot;/&amp;gt; Two of these poems are attributed to the patron king.{{sfn|Kamil Zvelebil|1973|pp=51–52}} According to Kamil Zvelebil – this poetic anthology contains a few [[Sanskrit]] loan words and contains 59 allusions to historical events.{{sfn|Kamil Zvelebil|1973|pp=51–52}} Many lines from these poems were borrowed into later Tamil works such as the famed post-Sangam Tamil works: &#039;&#039;[[Tirukkural]]&#039;&#039;, &#039;&#039;[[Silappatikaram]]&#039;&#039; and &#039;&#039;[[Manimekalai]]&#039;&#039;. The Tamil legend about [[&lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;Kannagi (Tamil mythology)|&lt;/ins&gt;Kannagi]] (Kannaki), one who tore of her breast to protest against her husband&#039;s unjust execution, appears in &#039;&#039;Naṟṟiṇai 312&#039;&#039;.{{sfn|Kamil Zvelebil|1973|pp=51–52}}&amp;lt;ref name=&quot;jp1977&quot;&amp;gt;For a summary of Kannagi story: {{cite book|author=E.T. Jacob-Pandian|editor=K Ishwaran|title=Contributions to Asian Studies: 1977|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=VRMVAAAAIAAJ&amp;amp;pg=PA56|year=1977|publisher=Brill Academic|isbn=90-04-04926-6|pages=56–57}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
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T. | editor-last2=Rajagopalan | editor-first2=R. | title=Language, Culture and Power | chapter= Towards a Third Language| publisher=Routledge | year=2017 | isbn=978-0-203-70344-1 | doi=10.4324/9780203703441}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; – contains both &amp;#039;&amp;#039;akam&amp;#039;&amp;#039; (love) and &amp;#039;&amp;#039;puram&amp;#039;&amp;#039; (war, public life) category of poems. The &amp;#039;&amp;#039;Naṟṟiṇai&amp;#039;&amp;#039; anthology contains 400 poems, mainly of 9 to 12 lines, but a few with 8 to 13 lines each.{{sfn|Kamil Zvelebil|1973|p=51}}&amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;ttp3&amp;quot;&amp;gt;{{cite book|author=Takanobu Takahashi|title=Tamil Love Poetry and Poetics|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=wgCHuVGyZoEC|year=1995|publisher=BRILL Academic|isbn=90-04-10042-3|pages=2, 46–48}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; According to Takanobu Takahashi – a Tamil literature scholar, the &amp;#039;&amp;#039;Naṟṟiṇai&amp;#039;&amp;#039; poems were likely composed between 100–300 CE based on the linguistics, style and dating of the authors.&amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;ttp1&amp;quot;&amp;gt;{{cite book|author=Takanobu Takahashi|title=Tamil Love Poetry and Poetics|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=wgCHuVGyZoEC|year=1995|publisher=BRILL Academic|isbn=90-04-10042-3|pages=47–52}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; While [[Kamil Zvelebil]] – a Tamil literature and history scholar , dates some poems to the 1st century BCE.&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{Cite book|last=Zvelebil|first=Kamil|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=degUAAAAIAAJ&amp;amp;q=info:3mNeiVqlnhoJ:scholar.google.com/&amp;amp;pg=PR9|title=The Smile of Murugan: On Tamil Literature of South India|date=1973|publisher=BRILL|isbn=978-90-04-03591-1|language=en}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; The &amp;#039;&amp;#039;Naṟṟiṇai&amp;#039;&amp;#039; manuscript colophon states that it was compiled under the patronage of the Pandyan king named &amp;#039;&amp;#039;Pannatu Tanta Pantiyan Maran Valuti&amp;#039;&amp;#039;, but the compiler remained anonymous.&amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;ttp3&amp;quot;/&amp;gt;  &lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;Naṟṟiṇai&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039; ({{lang-ta|நற்றிணை}} meaning &amp;#039;&amp;#039;excellent [[Thinai|tinai]]&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;ttp3&amp;quot;/&amp;gt;), is a classical [[Tamil literature|Tamil poetic]] work and traditionally the first of the [[Eight Anthologies]] (&amp;#039;&amp;#039;Ettuthokai&amp;#039;&amp;#039;) in the [[Sangam literature]].{{sfn|Kamil Zvelebil|1973|pp=51–52}} The collection – sometimes spelled as Natrinai&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite book|author=Velayutham Saravanan|title=Colonialism, Environment and Tribals in South India,1792-1947|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=JEfUDAAAQBAJ&amp;amp;pg=PT63|year=2016|publisher=Taylor &amp;amp; Francis|isbn=978-1-315-51719-3}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; or Narrinai&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite book | author= Padma Srinivasan | editor-last=Indra | editor-first=C. T. | editor-last2=Rajagopalan | editor-first2=R. | title=Language, Culture and Power | chapter= Towards a Third Language| publisher=Routledge | year=2017 | isbn=978-0-203-70344-1 | doi=10.4324/9780203703441}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; – contains both &amp;#039;&amp;#039;akam&amp;#039;&amp;#039; (love) and &amp;#039;&amp;#039;puram&amp;#039;&amp;#039; (war, public life) category of poems. The &amp;#039;&amp;#039;Naṟṟiṇai&amp;#039;&amp;#039; anthology contains 400 poems, mainly of 9 to 12 lines, but a few with 8 to 13 lines each.{{sfn|Kamil Zvelebil|1973|p=51}}&amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;ttp3&amp;quot;&amp;gt;{{cite book|author=Takanobu Takahashi|title=Tamil Love Poetry and Poetics|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=wgCHuVGyZoEC|year=1995|publisher=BRILL Academic|isbn=90-04-10042-3|pages=2, 46–48}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; According to Takanobu Takahashi – a Tamil literature scholar, the &amp;#039;&amp;#039;Naṟṟiṇai&amp;#039;&amp;#039; poems were likely composed between 100–300 CE based on the linguistics, style and dating of the authors.&amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;ttp1&amp;quot;&amp;gt;{{cite book|author=Takanobu Takahashi|title=Tamil Love Poetry and Poetics|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=wgCHuVGyZoEC|year=1995|publisher=BRILL Academic|isbn=90-04-10042-3|pages=47–52}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; While [[Kamil Zvelebil]] – a Tamil literature and history scholar , dates some poems to the 1st century BCE.&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{Cite book|last=Zvelebil|first=Kamil|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=degUAAAAIAAJ&amp;amp;q=info:3mNeiVqlnhoJ:scholar.google.com/&amp;amp;pg=PR9|title=The Smile of Murugan: On Tamil Literature of South India|date=1973|publisher=BRILL|isbn=978-90-04-03591-1|language=en}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; The &amp;#039;&amp;#039;Naṟṟiṇai&amp;#039;&amp;#039; manuscript colophon states that it was compiled under the patronage of the Pandyan king named &amp;#039;&amp;#039;Pannatu Tanta Pantiyan Maran Valuti&amp;#039;&amp;#039;, but the compiler remained anonymous.&amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;ttp3&amp;quot;/&amp;gt;  &lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
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&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;−&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;The &#039;&#039;Naṟṟiṇai&#039;&#039; poems are credited to 175 ancient poets.&amp;lt;ref name=&quot;ttp3&quot;/&amp;gt; Two of these poems are attributed to the patron king.{{sfn|Kamil Zvelebil|1973|pp=51–52}} According to Kamil Zvelebil – this poetic anthology contains a few Sanskrit loan words and contains 59 allusions to historical events.{{sfn|Kamil Zvelebil|1973|pp=51–52}} Many lines from these poems were borrowed into later Tamil works such as the famed post-Sangam Tamil works: &#039;&#039;[[Tirukkural]]&#039;&#039;, &#039;&#039;[[Silappatikaram]]&#039;&#039; and &#039;&#039;[[Manimekalai]]&#039;&#039;. The Tamil legend about [[Kannagi]] (Kannaki), one who tore of her breast to protest against her husband&#039;s unjust execution, appears in &#039;&#039;Naṟṟiṇai 312&#039;&#039;.{{sfn|Kamil Zvelebil|1973|pp=51–52}}&amp;lt;ref name=&quot;jp1977&quot;&amp;gt;For a summary of Kannagi story: {{cite book|author=E.T. Jacob-Pandian|editor=K Ishwaran|title=Contributions to Asian Studies: 1977|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=VRMVAAAAIAAJ&amp;amp;pg=PA56|year=1977|publisher=Brill Academic|isbn=90-04-04926-6|pages=56–57}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;+&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;The &#039;&#039;Naṟṟiṇai&#039;&#039; poems are credited to 175 ancient poets.&amp;lt;ref name=&quot;ttp3&quot;/&amp;gt; Two of these poems are attributed to the patron king.{{sfn|Kamil Zvelebil|1973|pp=51–52}} According to Kamil Zvelebil – this poetic anthology contains a few &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;[[&lt;/ins&gt;Sanskrit&lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;]] &lt;/ins&gt;loan words and contains 59 allusions to historical events.{{sfn|Kamil Zvelebil|1973|pp=51–52}} Many lines from these poems were borrowed into later Tamil works such as the famed post-Sangam Tamil works: &#039;&#039;[[Tirukkural]]&#039;&#039;, &#039;&#039;[[Silappatikaram]]&#039;&#039; and &#039;&#039;[[Manimekalai]]&#039;&#039;. The Tamil legend about [[Kannagi]] (Kannaki), one who tore of her breast to protest against her husband&#039;s unjust execution, appears in &#039;&#039;Naṟṟiṇai 312&#039;&#039;.{{sfn|Kamil Zvelebil|1973|pp=51–52}}&amp;lt;ref name=&quot;jp1977&quot;&amp;gt;For a summary of Kannagi story: {{cite book|author=E.T. Jacob-Pandian|editor=K Ishwaran|title=Contributions to Asian Studies: 1977|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=VRMVAAAAIAAJ&amp;amp;pg=PA56|year=1977|publisher=Brill Academic|isbn=90-04-04926-6|pages=56–57}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
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&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;Naṟṟiṇai&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039; ({{lang-ta|நற்றிணை}} meaning &amp;#039;&amp;#039;excellent [[Thinai|tinai]]&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;ttp3&amp;quot;/&amp;gt;), is a classical [[Tamil literature|Tamil poetic]] work and traditionally the first of the [[Eight Anthologies]] (&amp;#039;&amp;#039;Ettuthokai&amp;#039;&amp;#039;) in the [[Sangam literature]].{{sfn|Kamil Zvelebil|1973|pp=51–52}} The collection – sometimes spelled as Natrinai&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite book|author=Velayutham Saravanan|title=Colonialism, Environment and Tribals in South India,1792-1947|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=JEfUDAAAQBAJ&amp;amp;pg=PT63|year=2016|publisher=Taylor &amp;amp; Francis|isbn=978-1-315-51719-3}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; or Narrinai&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite book | author= Padma Srinivasan | editor-last=Indra | editor-first=C. T. | editor-last2=Rajagopalan | editor-first2=R. | title=Language, Culture and Power | chapter= Towards a Third Language| publisher=Routledge | year=2017 | isbn=978-0-203-70344-1 | doi=10.4324/9780203703441}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; – contains both &amp;#039;&amp;#039;akam&amp;#039;&amp;#039; (love) and &amp;#039;&amp;#039;puram&amp;#039;&amp;#039; (war, public life) category of poems. The &amp;#039;&amp;#039;Naṟṟiṇai&amp;#039;&amp;#039; anthology contains 400 poems, mainly of 9 to 12 lines, but a few with 8 to 13 lines each.{{sfn|Kamil Zvelebil|1973|p=51}}&amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;ttp3&amp;quot;&amp;gt;{{cite book|author=Takanobu Takahashi|title=Tamil Love Poetry and Poetics|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=wgCHuVGyZoEC|year=1995|publisher=BRILL Academic|isbn=90-04-10042-3|pages=2, 46–48}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; According to Takanobu Takahashi – a Tamil literature scholar, the &amp;#039;&amp;#039;Naṟṟiṇai&amp;#039;&amp;#039; poems were likely composed between 100–300 CE based on the linguistics, style and dating of the authors.&amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;ttp1&amp;quot;&amp;gt;{{cite book|author=Takanobu Takahashi|title=Tamil Love Poetry and Poetics|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=wgCHuVGyZoEC|year=1995|publisher=BRILL Academic|isbn=90-04-10042-3|pages=47–52}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; While [[Kamil Zvelebil]] – a Tamil literature and history scholar , dates some poems to the 1st century BCE.&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{Cite book|last=Zvelebil|first=Kamil|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=degUAAAAIAAJ&amp;amp;q=info:3mNeiVqlnhoJ:scholar.google.com/&amp;amp;pg=PR9|title=The Smile of Murugan: On Tamil Literature of South India|date=1973|publisher=BRILL|isbn=978-90-04-03591-1|language=en}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; The &amp;#039;&amp;#039;Naṟṟiṇai&amp;#039;&amp;#039; manuscript colophon states that it was compiled under the patronage of the Pandyan king named &amp;#039;&amp;#039;Pannatu Tanta Pantiyan Maran Valuti&amp;#039;&amp;#039;, but the compiler remained anonymous.&amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;ttp3&amp;quot;/&amp;gt; &lt;br /&gt;
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The &amp;#039;&amp;#039;Naṟṟiṇai&amp;#039;&amp;#039; poems are credited to 175 ancient poets.&amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;ttp3&amp;quot;/&amp;gt; Two of these poems are attributed to the patron king.{{sfn|Kamil Zvelebil|1973|pp=51–52}} According to Kamil Zvelebil – this poetic anthology contains a few Sanskrit loan words and contains 59 allusions to historical events.{{sfn|Kamil Zvelebil|1973|pp=51–52}} Many lines from these poems were borrowed into later Tamil works such as the famed post-Sangam Tamil works: &amp;#039;&amp;#039;[[Tirukkural]]&amp;#039;&amp;#039;, &amp;#039;&amp;#039;[[Silappatikaram]]&amp;#039;&amp;#039; and &amp;#039;&amp;#039;[[Manimekalai]]&amp;#039;&amp;#039;. The Tamil legend about [[Kannagi]] (Kannaki), one who tore of her breast to protest against her husband&amp;#039;s unjust execution, appears in &amp;#039;&amp;#039;Naṟṟiṇai 312&amp;#039;&amp;#039;.{{sfn|Kamil Zvelebil|1973|pp=51–52}}&amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;jp1977&amp;quot;&amp;gt;For a summary of Kannagi story: {{cite book|author=E.T. Jacob-Pandian|editor=K Ishwaran|title=Contributions to Asian Studies: 1977|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=VRMVAAAAIAAJ&amp;amp;pg=PA56|year=1977|publisher=Brill Academic|isbn=90-04-04926-6|pages=56–57}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
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The text has been translated by [[A. Dakshinamurthy]] and published by the International Institute of Tamil Studies, Chennai in the year 2000.{{cn|date=October 2019}}&lt;br /&gt;
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* Mudaliyar, Singaravelu A., Apithana Cintamani, An encyclopaedia of Tamil Literature, (1931) - Reprinted by Asian Educational Services, New Delhi (1983)&lt;br /&gt;
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