![]() These 113 sections contain approximately 10569 verses of the epic. The Kandams are further divided into 113 sections called Padalam (படலம்) in Tamil. The book is divided into six chapters, called Kandam in Tamil. ![]() References to the story can be found in the Sangam literature of Akanaṉūṟu,(dated 200 BCE–300 CE) and Purananuru (dated 200 BCE–300 CE), the twin epics of Silappatikaram (dated 6th century CE) and Manimekalai, and the Alvar literature of Kulasekhara Alvar, Thirumangai Alvar, Andal and Nammalvar (dated between 8th and 10th centuries CE). Main article: Ramayana in Tamil literatureĮven before Kambar wrote the Ramavataram in Tamil in the 12 century CE, there are many ancient references to the story of Ramayana, implying that the story was familiar in the Tamil lands even before the Common Era.
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