CONDITION USED GOOD, Cilappatikaram , KAZHAGAM , V.R RAMACHANDRA DIKSHITAR, HARDCOVER, 1978

This book is a scholarly study of Cilappatikaram, one of the five great epics of ancient Tamil literature, authored by Ilango Adigal. Edited and annotated by historian V. R. Ramachandra Dikshitar, this 1978 edition presents a critical interpretation of the epic’s literary, historical, and cultural significance. Through meticulous research, the book explores the socio-political context of the Sangam period, the values and ideals portrayed in the story of Kannagi, and its impact on Tamil identity and tradition. An essential resource for students and enthusiasts of classical Tamil literature and South Indian history.