Kondrai Vendhan, Paperback/Avvaiyar

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Description Kondraivendhan is a Tamil Moral book by the ancient poet Avvaiyar. Its verses covering various subjects starting from education. About the Author The Avvaiyar who lived during the Sangam period is considered to be contemporary to poets Paranar, Kabilar and Thiruvalluvar. Legend states that she was a court poet of the rulers of the Tamil country. She travelled from one part of the country to another and from one village to another, sharing the gruel of the poor farmers and composing songs for their enjoyment. Most of her songs were about a small-time chieftain Vallal Athiyamaan Nedumaan Anji and his family.