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Kapilar (Inna Narpathu) (3<sup>rd</sup> -4<sup>th</sup> century CE) was the author of Inna Narpathu (prohibited forty), one of the eighteen books of Pathinen Keelkanakku collections of the moral literature era. He is not the Kapila of the Sangam era.  
Kapilar (Inna Narpathu) (3<sup>rd</sup> -4<sup>th</sup> century CE) was the author of Inna Narpathu (prohibited forty or unsweet forty), one of the eighteen books of ''Pathinen Keelkanakku'' collections of the moral literature era. He is not the Kapila of the Sangam era.  
== Period ==
== Period ==
It was generally accepted that the period of the Pathinen Keelkanakku collections is dated to post 3<sup>rd</sup> Century C.E. Hence, this Kapilar lived at least three hundred years after the Kapila of the Sangam age. The fact that this Kapilar refers the poetry as Kavi (poem) confirms that his period is later. (Inna Narpathu 39<sup>th</sup> Song).
It was generally accepted that the period of the ''Pathinen Keelkanakku'' collections was post 3<sup>rd</sup> Century C.E. Hence, Kapilar lived at least three hundred years after the Kapila of the Sangam age. The fact that this Kapilar refers the poetry as 'Kavi' (poem) confirms that his period is later. (Inna Narpathu 39<sup>th</sup> Song).
== Corroboration ==
== Corroboration ==
[[S. Vaiyapuri Pillai]] notes in [[Tamil Sudarmanigal]] that some of the manuscripts mention the author's name as Kapiladevar. Moreover, most of the authors of these [[Keelkanakku]] collections were not from the Sangam era. Hence, it is correct to assume that the sutras given in the name of Kapilar in [[Panniru Paatiyal]] and Inna Narpathu were composed by different scholar after the Sangam era.
[[S. Vaiyapuri Pillai]] notes in [[Tamil Sudarmanigal]] that some of the manuscripts mention the author's name as Kapiladevar. Moreover, most of the authors of these Keelkanakku collections were not from the Sangam era. Hence, it is correct to assume that the sutras given in the name of Kapilar in [[Panniru Paatiyal|''Panniru Paatiyal'']] and Inna Narpathu were composed by different scholar after the Sangam era.
== Book ==
== Book ==
Inna Narpathu tells us forty activities and deeds that lead to sufferings, in single-line poem format. Salutations are done for the Almighties: Mukkannan, Panaikodiyan, Chakrathan and Sathyan (Velayudham) in this book.
Inna Narpathu tells us forty activities and deeds that lead to sufferings, in single-line poem format. Salutations are done to the Almighties: Mukkannan, Panaikodiyan, Chakrathan and Sathyan (Velayudham) in this book.
== References ==
== References ==
* [https://www.tamildigitallibrary.in/book-detail.php?id=jZY9lup2kZl6TuXGlZQdjZU3l0Iy#book1/ S. Vaiyapuri Pillai notes in Tamil Sudarmanigal]
* [https://www.tamildigitallibrary.in/book-detail.php?id=jZY9lup2kZl6TuXGlZQdjZU3l0Iy#book1/ S. Vaiyapuri Pillai notes in Tamil Sudarmanigal]
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Kapilar (Inna Narpathu) (3rd -4th century CE) was the author of Inna Narpathu (prohibited forty or unsweet forty), one of the eighteen books of Pathinen Keelkanakku collections of the moral literature era. He is not the Kapila of the Sangam era.

Period

It was generally accepted that the period of the Pathinen Keelkanakku collections was post 3rd Century C.E. Hence, Kapilar lived at least three hundred years after the Kapila of the Sangam age. The fact that this Kapilar refers the poetry as 'Kavi' (poem) confirms that his period is later. (Inna Narpathu 39th Song).

Corroboration

S. Vaiyapuri Pillai notes in Tamil Sudarmanigal that some of the manuscripts mention the author's name as Kapiladevar. Moreover, most of the authors of these Keelkanakku collections were not from the Sangam era. Hence, it is correct to assume that the sutras given in the name of Kapilar in Panniru Paatiyal and Inna Narpathu were composed by different scholar after the Sangam era.

Book

Inna Narpathu tells us forty activities and deeds that lead to sufferings, in single-line poem format. Salutations are done to the Almighties: Mukkannan, Panaikodiyan, Chakrathan and Sathyan (Velayudham) in this book.

References


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