Nearly two centuries before the rise of Vijayalaya in the neighbourhood of Tanjore. It needs to be nilakabta. Purushothaman Vetri added it Apr 19, Very rare but not scanty in Newars! Subbiah notes that Sastri attempted to portray South India as a distinct geocultural unit, and was keen to dissolve the growth of regionalism in South Indian historiography. Retrieved 7 September Thus he was not able to analyse the changing meaning of words over time. Of the Sangam literature, which is doubtless the earliest group of Tamil saastri extant, considerable portions have been recovered and published.
Maxwin marked it as to-read Feb 27, Just a moment while we sign you in to your Goodreads account. But this is, in regard to Cola history, greatly to under-estimate the permanence of the results reached so far; for a careful review of the steps by which the reconstruction of this history has proceeded since the days when the clues obtained from Eastern Calukya copper-plates were correlated to the evidence from the Cola inscriptions of Tanjore and other places in the Tamil country, must convince the most sceptical among scholars that a considerable tract of ascertained knowledge has been added permanently to the history of South India.
Even the discovery, in recent years of the important Karandai Tanjore plates of Rajendra I and the Charala plates of Virarajendra I has not made any great difference to the general outline of the political history of the Colas. A settled and continuous narration of the political history of the Colas appears therefore not merely quite possible to undertake, but likely to be of more than transient interest. The case for such an undertaking becomes stronger if it is observed that, in its administrative system and in its literary and artistic achievement, Tamil civilisation may be said to have attained its high water mark under the Cola empire of the tenth to the thirteenth centuries.
Under this empire also flourished in their greatest strength the sea-faring instincts of the people of Southern India which enabled them to add for a time an overseas empire to the more abiding prospects of a profitable trade with the states of the Far-East. The telling of a story which fills so large a place in the past life of the land and is so full of colour and incident should not be unduly postponed.
At the same time we should recognise that, in regard to certain points of the story, the preliminary researches, of which one should have desired to avail oneself, have yet to be made; and even the attempt to paint the picture as a whole may be the means, by drawing attention to their need, of bringing such researches into being. The history of the Colas falls naturally into four divisions: the age of the literature of the Sangam, the Divisions of the interval between the close of the Sangam age and the rise of the Vijayalaya line, the Vijayalaya line which came to prominence in the ninth century a.
Nearly two centuries before the rise of Vijayalaya in the neighbourhood of Tanjore. Nothing definite is known, however, of their connection with the early Colas. Much information I gathered and got much insight into the sangam age literatur.
Nothing definite is known, however, of their connection with the early Colas. Amazon Drive Cloud storage from Amazon. Sagnik Saha rated it really liked it Sep 07, Sir, There seems to be a typo error. But this is, in regard to Cola history, greatly to under-estimate the permanence of the results reached so far; for a careful review of the steps by which the reconstruction of this cholass has proceeded since the days when the clues obtained from Eastern Calukya copper-plates were correlated to the evidence from the Cola inscriptions of Tanjore and other places in the Tamil country, must convince the most sceptical among scholars that a nllakanta tract of ascertained knowledge has been added permanently to the history of South India.
Studies in Chola history and administration. University of Madras. Sastri, K. The Cholas. Cholargal — Paagam 1 has 24 ratings and 2 reviews: pages. Mar 25, Banu Mohan rated it really liked it.
Maxwin marked it as to-read Feb 27, A comprehensive history of India. Ashok added it Jun 15, Nilakanta Sastri, the great historian cjolas South India, was not a revivalist. Nilakanta Sastri felicitation volume: Ina Bengali historian Jadunath Sarkar, wrote an essay Confessions of a History Teacher in the Modern Review regretting the lack of acclaimed historical works in vernacular languages and stressed that efforts should be made to write history books and teach history in vernacular languages.
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