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Satthanar hailed from a place known as Seerthandalai, later came to be known as Seethalai.{{sfn| Vedanayagam |2017|pp=21–23}} He was a grain merchant at [[Madurai]] and hence came to be called "Koolavanigan". He was a contemporary of [[Cheran Senguttuvan]] and was believed to have practiced [[Buddhism]]. He has sung in praise of the [[Pandyan dynasty|Pandyan king]] Chittira Maadatthu Thunjiya Nanmaran in the Sangam work of [[Purananuru]].{{sfn| Kowmareeshwari |2012|p=240}} | Satthanar hailed from a place known as Seerthandalai, later came to be known as Seethalai.{{sfn| Vedanayagam |2017|pp=21–23}} He was a grain merchant at [[Madurai]] and hence came to be called "Koolavanigan". He was a contemporary of [[Cheran Senguttuvan]] and was believed to have practiced [[Buddhism]].{{Citation needed|date=August 2021}} He has sung in praise of the [[Pandyan dynasty|Pandyan king]] Chittira Maadatthu Thunjiya Nanmaran in the Sangam work of [[Purananuru]].{{sfn| Kowmareeshwari |2012|p=240}} | ||
Vaiyapuri Pillai sees him along with [[Ilango Adigal]] as developing two divergent strands of the ''Chilampu'' legend that forms the basis for both [[Cilapatikaram]] and [[Manimekalai]].{{sfn| Journal of the Institute of Asian Studies |1991|p=}} | Vaiyapuri Pillai sees him along with [[Ilango Adigal]] as developing two divergent strands of the ''Chilampu'' legend that forms the basis for both [[Cilapatikaram]] and [[Manimekalai]].{{sfn| Journal of the Institute of Asian Studies |1991|p=}} | ||
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