![]() His extraordinary skill in the epic narration type poems and devotion to ThirumAl have earned him the prestigious titles of Kampa n^AttAzhvAR (கம்பநாட்டாழ்வார்), kampa n^Adudaiya VaLLal (கம்பநாடுடைய வள்ளல்) and the 'learned Kampan' (கல்வியிற் பெரியவன் கம்பன்) It is said that even inanimate objects in Kampan's house are capable of composing poems (கம்பன் வீட்டுக் கட்டுத்தறியும் கவிபாடும்). It would be fair to say that the Buddhists and the Jains completely lost their influence and more or less disappeared from the scene. The whole of the kAviri (காவிரி) delta was studded with big and small temples devoted to either Sivan or VishNu. From the middle of the ninth century the ChOzha Kings in ThanjAvUr (தஞ்சாவூர்) were gaining supremacy. He also avers that it excels, and.' Kamba Ramayanam Kampa rAmAyaNam (கம்பராமாயணம்) in Professor.C.R.Krishnamurthy's Thamizh Literature Through the Ages ) For almost 400 years the Thamizh people were literally under the spell of the Bhakthi movement fully engorged with the heart rendering devotional poems of the n^AyanmArkaL and AzhvArkaL. ![]() ![]() He confidently asserts that Kamban's Ramavataram will stand favourable comparison with the Mahabharata, too. ![]() There are few lovers of Tamil who have not been entranced by its beauty of expression, richness of imagery and ethical grandeur., the great revolutionary patriot, would claim for Kamban's Ramavataram an 'individuality' distinct from Valmeeki's. ![]()
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