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Tirukkuṟaḷ

Le Tirukkuṟaḷ (திருக்குறள் connu également comme le Kural), écrit par Tiruvalluvar, est une œuvre tamoule faisant partie du corpus classique de la littérature du Sangam. Elle est composée de distiques ou couplets rimés exposant les différents enseignements utiles à l'homme pour mener une existence harmonieuse. Sa date de rédaction est incertaine. Le Tirukkural est le plus célèbre des écrits tamouls, tant à l’intérieur du pays tamoul qu’en dehors, en particulier en Occident dès le grâce aux travaux de traduction des missionnaires.

Dharumar

Dharumar (11th to 13th century CE) was a Tamil poet, scholar, and commentator known for his commentary on the Thirukkural. He was among the canon of Ten Medieval Commentators of the Kural text most highly esteemed by modern scholars. His work, however, has been lost along with other four ancient commentators, namely, Dhamatthar, Nacchar, Thirumalaiyar, and Mallar. He was also one of the three ancient commentators of the Naladiyar. There is not much known about Dharumar. Dharumar is believed to have lived around 11th to 13th century CE.

Dhamatthar

Dhamatthar ( 11th century CE) was a Tamil poet, scholar, and commentator known for his commentary on the Thirukkural. He was among the canon of ten medieval commentators of the Kural text most highly esteemed by modern scholars. His work, however, has been lost along with other four ancient commentators, namely, Dharumar, Nacchar, Thirumalaiyar, and Mallar.