கலிங்கத்துப் பரணி: போரும் அரசியல் வெற்றியும்

Kalingattuparani: War and Political Victory

Abstract

Among the Tamil minor literary genres, Parani is a literary form that celebrates a great victory achieved in war. In this category, Kalingattuparani stands as one of the most distinguished works. It was composed by Jayamkondar. This work is centered on the military expedition undertaken by Kulothunga Chola against the Kalinga kingdom and portrays the political dominance and heroic glory of the Chola empire through literature.