Ramalinga Sattambiar

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Ramalinga Sattambiar (19th century) was a Sri Lankan Tamil, Saiva scholar, teacher, and Eelam Sittrilakkiya poet.

Life Note

Ramalinga Sattambiar was born in the 19th century in Pungudu Island, Jaffna as the son of Paramanandar. He was educated by Sethunathar, worked as a teacher.

Literary Life

Because of his work as a teacher, he was called Sattambiar. Ramalinga Sattambair wrote books like Pungudutheevi Keranagar Arigaraputhirar Pathigam, Kapparpattu, Puyarpattu. Vidhvaan Kanakasabai has searched and uploaded his books.

List of Books

Pathigam

• Pungudutheevi Keranagar Arigaraputhirar Pathigam

Pattu

• Kapparpattu
• Puyarpattu

References

• Dictionary of biography of the Tamils of Ceylon, 1997 (compiled by S. Arumugam)
• Eela Naatin Tamil Sudar Manigal - Thenpuloliyur M. Ganapathi Pillai
• Sittrilakkiya Pulavar Agarathi: N.V. Jeyaraman
• 17 - 20 Nootraandugalil Vazndha Eelathu Sittrilakkiya Pulavargal, Thoguppu: Kanaga Sritharan Australia | Yalpaana Sarithiram - Navalar Kottam A. Muthuthambi Pillai (1912) | Sittrilakkiya Pulavar Agarathi: N.V. Jeyaraman (1983) | Hindu Kalanjiyam - Kalakeerthi P. Boologasingam (1990)
• Eela Naatin Tamil Sudar Maniga | M. Ganapathipillai | Paari Nilayam Veliyeedu, 1967
• Ramalinga Sattambiarin Thanthai Ezuthiya Nhool Inaiyanoolagam