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International Research Journal of Tamil

Vol. 4 No. S-16 (2022): Volume 4, Issue S-16, Year 2022
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Folk Elements in the Marutha Thinai Songs

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  • Udhayakumar V
Udhayakumar V
Department of Tamil, Arignar Anna Government Arts College, Attur–636121, Tamil Nadu, India
DOI: https://doi.org/10.34256/irjt224s1618



Published 2022-12-12

Keywords

  • Marutha Thinai Songs,
  • Folklore,
  • Civilization,
  • Tradition

How to Cite

V, U. (2022). Folk Elements in the Marutha Thinai Songs. International Research Journal of Tamil, 4(S-16), 139-149. https://doi.org/10.34256/irjt224s1618

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Abstract

In order to know the oral literary characteristics in Marutha thinai songs one must know the main characteristic features in oral. Plowing industry, planting industry, buffalo herding, ray cutting, fishing and other games such as paddy war, vallai song, silt removal, flower picking are the various kind of arts performed during the sangam period. The poets have recorded countless rituals, beliefs and customs in Marutha thinai songs. Through these songs one can know the culture, tradition and civilization of the ancient Tamil people. The article brings out the hidden folk elements in the Marutha thinai songs.

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