With reference to Ancient Southern India Tolkappiyam refers to the five fold division of lands Consi...........

Ancient and Medival History Ancient South Indian History

With reference to Ancient Southern India, Tolkappiyam refers to the five-fold division of lands.Consider the following matches with their description.

Kurinji: Hilly tracks
Mullai: Pastoral
Neydal: Agricultural
Marudam: Desert
Palai: Coastal

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Explanation:

This was the description: Kurinji (hilly tracks), Mullai (pastoral), Marudam(agricultural), Neydal (coastal) and Palai (desert).The people living in these five divisions had their respective chief occupations as well as gods for worship.

Kurinji – chief deity was Murugan – chief occupation, hunting and honey collection.
Mullai – chief deity Mayon (Vishnu) – chief occupation, cattle-rearing and dealing with dairy products.
Marudam – chief deity Indira – chief occupation, agriculture.
Neydal – chief deity Varunan – chief occupation fishing and salt manufacturing.
Palai – chief deity Korravai – chief occupation robbery.