Cilappatikaram

Cilappatikaram is an ancient Tamil epic poem that tells the story of Kundavai, a talented dancer and the tragic journey of her husband, Kovalan. Set in ancient South India, it explores themes of love, duty, fate, and justice through rich poetic language and cultural insights. Considered one of the great literary works of Tamil literature, it combines personal stories with reflections on society, morality, and spirituality, offering a deep understanding of early Tamil civilization and values.