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	'''''Pancha Marapu''''' ([[Tamil language\|Tamil]]: பஞ்சமரபு ''pañcamarapu'') is a 10th-century Tamil treatise on [[musical theory]], written by Aṟivaṉār. The work is one of the ''isaittamiḻ'' texts referred to in Atiyarkkunallar's commentary on the [[Silappadhikaram]]. Although it was long believed to be lost, a [[manuscript]] was discovered in the latter half of the twentieth century, and partially published in 1973.<ref>{{cite book \| last=Zvelebil \| first=Kamil \| authorlink=Kamil Zvelebil \| title=Companion Studies to the History of Tamil Literature \| publisher=Brill \| year=1992 \| location=Leiden \| pages=83 \| isbn=90-04-09365-6}}</ref> A revised edition has since been published.<ref>{{cite book \| last=Sundaram \| first=V.P.K. \| title=Pancha Marapu \| publisher=The South India Saiva Siddhantha Works Publishing Society \| year=1991 \| edition=2nd}}</ref>		'''''Pancha Marapu''''' ([[Tamil language\|Tamil]]: பஞ்சமரபு ''pañcamarapu'') is a 10th-century Tamil treatise on [[musical theory]], written by Aṟivaṉār. The work is one of the ''isaittamiḻ'' texts referred to in Atiyarkkunallar's commentary on the [[Silappadhikaram]]. There is also a view it predates silappadikaram as silappadikaram refers to it ; so is devara pann methodology. Although it was long believed to be lost, a [[manuscript]] was discovered in the latter half of the twentieth century, and partially published in 1973.<ref>{{cite book \| last=Zvelebil \| first=Kamil \| authorlink=Kamil Zvelebil \| title=Companion Studies to the History of Tamil Literature \| publisher=Brill \| year=1992 \| location=Leiden \| pages=83 \| isbn=90-04-09365-6}}</ref> A revised edition has since been published.<ref>{{cite book \| last=Sundaram \| first=V.P.K. \| title=Pancha Marapu \| publisher=The South India Saiva Siddhantha Works Publishing Society \| year=1991 \| edition=2nd}}</ref>

	The text deals with the music, [[musical instrument]]s and [[percussion]] instruments (''muḻavu'')<ref>{{cite book \| last=Kuppuswami \| first=T. V. \|author2=T. K. Venkata Subramanian \| title=Rhythm in historical cognition \| publisher=Kalinga Publications \| year=1993 \| location=Delhi \| pages=9–11 \| isbn=81-85163-34-0}}</ref> of that period, and enumerates nine divisions of [[Ancient Tamil music\|Tamil music]], namely, ''cindu'', ''cavalai'', ''tiripatai'', ''camapātaviruttam'', ''centuṟai'', ''veṇṭuṟai'', ''peruntēvappāṇi'', ''ciruntēvappāṇi'', and ''vaṇṇam''.<ref>{{cite book \| last=Ramanathan \| first=S. \| title=Music in Cilappatikaaram \| publisher=Madurai-Kamaraj University \| year=1979 \| location=Madurai \| pages=57}}</ref>		The text deals with the music, [[musical instrument]]s and [[percussion]] instruments (''muḻavu'')<ref>{{cite book \| last=Kuppuswami \| first=T. V. \|author2=T. K. Venkata Subramanian \| title=Rhythm in historical cognition \| publisher=Kalinga Publications \| year=1993 \| location=Delhi \| pages=9–11 \| isbn=81-85163-34-0}}</ref> of that period, and enumerates nine divisions of [[Ancient Tamil music\|Tamil music]], namely, ''cindu'', ''cavalai'', ''tiripatai'', ''camapātaviruttam'', ''centuṟai'', ''veṇṭuṟai'', ''peruntēvappāṇi'', ''ciruntēvappāṇi'', and ''vaṇṇam''. <ref>{{cite book \| last=Ramanathan \| first=S. \| title=Music in Cilappatikaaram \| publisher=Madurai-Kamaraj University \| year=1979 \| location=Madurai \| pages=57}}</ref>

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	'''''Pancha Marapu''''' ([[Tamil language\|Tamil]]: பஞ்சமரபு ''pañcamarapu'') is a 10th-century Tamil treatise on [[musical theory]], written by Aṟivaṉār. The work is one of the ''isaittamiḻ'' texts referred to in Atiyarkkunallar's commentary on the [[Silappadhikaram]]. Although it was long believed to be lost, a [[manuscript]] was discovered in the latter half of the twentieth century, and partially published in 1973.<ref>{{cite book \| last=Zvelebil \| first=Kamil \| authorlink=Kamil Zvelebil \| title=Companion Studies to the History of Tamil Literature \| publisher=Brill \| year=1992 \| location=Leiden \| pages=83 \| isbn=90-04-09365-6}}</ref> A revised edition has since been published.<ref>{{cite book \| last=Sundaram \| first=V.P.K. \| title=Pancha Marapu \| publisher=The South India Saiva Siddhantha Works Publishing Society \| year=1991 \| edition=2nd}}</ref>		'''''Pancha Marapu''''' ([[Tamil language\|Tamil]]: பஞ்சமரபு ''pañcamarapu'') is a 10th-century Tamil treatise on [[musical theory]], written by Aṟivaṉār. The work is one of the ''isaittamiḻ'' texts referred to in Atiyarkkunallar's commentary on the [[Silappadhikaram]]. Although it was long believed to be lost, a [[manuscript]] was discovered in the latter half of the twentieth century, and partially published in 1973.<ref>{{cite book \| last=Zvelebil \| first=Kamil \| authorlink=Kamil Zvelebil \| title=Companion Studies to the History of Tamil Literature \| publisher=Brill \| year=1992 \| location=Leiden \| pages=83 \| isbn=90-04-09365-6}}</ref> A revised edition has since been published.<ref>{{cite book \| last=Sundaram \| first=V.P.K. \| title=Pancha Marapu \| publisher=The South India Saiva Siddhantha Works Publishing Society \| year=1991 \| edition=2nd}}</ref>

	The text deals with the music, [[musical instrument]]s and [[percussion]] instruments (''muḻavu'')<ref>{{cite book \| last=Kuppuswami \| first=T. V. \|author2=T. K. Venkata Subramanian \| title=Rhythm in historical cognition \| publisher=Kalinga Publications \| year=1993 \| location=Delhi \| pages=9–11 \| isbn=81-85163-34-0}}</ref> of that period, and enumerates nine divisions of [[Ancient Tamil music\|Tamil music]], namely, ''cindu'', ''cavalai'', ''tiripatai'', ''camapātaviruttam'', ''centuṟai'', ''veṇṭuṟai'', ''peruntēvappāṇi'', ''ciruntēvappāṇi'', and ''vaṇṇam''. <ref>{{cite book \| last=Ramanathan \| first=S. \| title=Music in Cilappatikaaram \| publisher=Madurai-Kamaraj University \| year=1979 \| location=Madurai \| pages=57}}</ref>		The text deals with the music, [[musical instrument]]s and [[percussion]] instruments (''muḻavu'')<ref>{{cite book \| last=Kuppuswami \| first=T. V. \|author2=T. K. Venkata Subramanian \| title=Rhythm in historical cognition \| publisher=Kalinga Publications \| year=1993 \| location=Delhi \| pages=9–11 \| isbn=81-85163-34-0}}</ref> of that period, and enumerates nine divisions of [[Ancient Tamil music\|Tamil music]], namely, ''cindu'', ''cavalai'', ''tiripatai'', ''camapātaviruttam'', ''centuṟai'', ''veṇṭuṟai'', ''peruntēvappāṇi'', ''ciruntēvappāṇi'', and ''vaṇṇam''.<ref>{{cite book \| last=Ramanathan \| first=S. \| title=Music in Cilappatikaaram \| publisher=Madurai-Kamaraj University \| year=1979 \| location=Madurai \| pages=57}}</ref>

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'''''Pancha Marapu''''' ([[Tamil language|Tamil]]: பஞ்சமரபு ''pañcamarapu'') is a 10th-century Tamil treatise on [[musical theory]], written by Aṟivaṉār. The work is one of the ''isaittamiḻ'' texts referred to in Atiyarkkunallar's commentary on the [[Silappadhikaram]]. Although it was long believed to be lost, a [[manuscript]] was discovered in the latter half of the twentieth century, and partially published in 1973.<ref>{{cite book | last=Zvelebil | first=Kamil | authorlink=Kamil Zvelebil | title=Companion Studies to the History of Tamil Literature | publisher=Brill | year=1992 | location=Leiden | pages=83 | isbn=90-04-09365-6}}</ref> A revised edition has since been published.<ref>{{cite book | last=Sundaram | first=V.P.K. | title=Pancha Marapu | publisher=The South India Saiva Siddhantha Works Publishing Society | year=1991 | edition=2nd}}</ref>

The text deals with the music, [[musical instrument]]s and [[percussion]] instruments (''muḻavu'')<ref>{{cite book | last=Kuppuswami | first=T. V. |author2=T. K. Venkata Subramanian | title=Rhythm in historical cognition | publisher=Kalinga Publications | year=1993 | location=Delhi | pages=9–11 | isbn=81-85163-34-0}}</ref> of that period, and enumerates nine divisions of [[Ancient Tamil music|Tamil music]], namely, ''cindu'', ''cavalai'', ''tiripatai'', ''camapātaviruttam'', ''centuṟai'', ''veṇṭuṟai'', ''peruntēvappāṇi'', ''ciruntēvappāṇi'', and ''vaṇṇam''. <ref>{{cite book | last=Ramanathan | first=S. | title=Music in Cilappatikaaram | publisher=Madurai-Kamaraj University | year=1979 | location=Madurai | pages=57}}</ref>

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