Vol. 4 No. SPL 1 (2022): Volume 4, Issue SPL 1, Year 2022
Articles

Acharakkovai is a Medical Treasury

Ilango M
Department of Tamil & Research Centre, Senthamil College, Madurai-625001, Tamil Nadu, India.

Published 2022-02-26

Keywords

  • Acharakkovai,
  • Kurunthogai,
  • Porul-Agam,
  • Virus,
  • Environmental,
  • Maternity
  • ...More
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How to Cite

M, I. (2022). Acharakkovai is a Medical Treasury. International Research Journal of Tamil, 4(SPL 1), 225-230. https://doi.org/10.34256/irjt22s132

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Abstract

Acharakkovai is a poetic work of didactic nature belonging to the Eighteen Lesser Texts (Pathinen–Kil-Kanakku) anthology of Tamil Literature. This belongs to the Post Sangam Period’. Acharakkovai contains hundred poems written by the poet Pervvaayin Mulliyar. The poems of Acharakkovai are written in the venpa. The book is rich in etiquette and taboos which are classificatory of any literature teaching morals. This article analysis the following like Medical and Pharmacy contents about Breathing Trouble, Digestion helps to avoid disease, sleeping methods, Environmental Maintenance, Maternity, how to maintain patients, how to use syringe, sanitary maintenance and related to above.

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