Tamil culture reached its peak under Cholas. Consider the following matches of major text works and their description.
1. Periya Puranam: Lives of theNayanars
2. Kalingattupparani: Kalinga war fought byKulotunga
3. Moovarula: Life of Chola kings
4. Kalladam: Work on Tamil grammar
2, 3 only
Incorrect Answer1, 2, 3 only
Incorrect Answer3, 4 only
Incorrect Answer1,2 , 3, 4 only
Correct AnswerExplanation:
Statement 1: Sometimes called Tiruttontarpuranam, the Purana of the Holy Devotees, is a Tamil poetic account depicting the legendary lives of the sixty-three Nayanars, the canonical poets of Tamil Shaivism.
Statement 2: Jayankondar’s Kalingattupparani describes the Kalinga war fought by Kulotunga I.
Statement 3: Ottakoothar (another name) was a Tamil court poet to three legendary early Chola kings, namely Vikrama Chola, Kulotunga II and Rajaraja II.
Statement 4: The works on Tamil grammar like Kalladam by Kalladanar, Yapperungalam by Amirthasagarar, a Jain, Nannul by Pavanandhi and Virasoliyam by Buddhamitra were the products of the Chola age
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