Nandikkalambagam
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๐ฆ Nandikalampagam - Fame of the Pallava King!
One of the 96 types of short literature - Kalambakam type๐ฏ
๐ MASTER TABLE - Nandikalambagam
| ๐ Name of the book | Nandikalambagam |
|---|---|
| โ๏ธ Teacher | Many (summary) |
| ๐ type | Kalambakam(one of 96) |
| ๐ Songs | 100 songs |
| ๐ King | Nandivarman III(Pallava King) |
| ๐๏ธ Dynasty | Pallavar |
| ๐ญ Period | 9th century |
๐ What is Kalambakam?
Kalambakam = mixed + Pagam = mixture
- ๐ญMany types of songsMixed set
- ๐18 elements(Types) will be
- ๐ Singing praises to a king
- ๐ต Mix different ba types
๐ฏKalambakam= Mixing different types of songs like Mixed Salad!
๐๏ธ 18 elements of Kalambaka
- Talisman
- Dept
- Circumcision
- Parani
- Mother
- Kochakakali
- religion
- Pendulum
- Kali
- Siddhi
- Hearing aid
- Arm position
- Beetle
- Kuruku
- child
- Marutpa
- Inflorescence
- Rent
๐ Nandivarman III - Pallava king
| Name | Nandivarman III |
|---|---|
| Dynasty | Pallavar |
| Reign period | AD 846 - 869 |
| Capital | Kanchipuram |
| Special | He developed art and literature |
๐๏ธ Pallavar Dynasty - History
๐ Pallavar Dynasty - Summary
| Reign period | AD 275 - 897 |
|---|---|
| Capital | Kanchipuram |
| Symbol | Nandi (Bull) |
| Special | Stone Architecture (Mamallapuram) |
๐ Major Pallava kings
| the king | Period | Special |
|---|---|---|
| Simvishnu | 575-600 | Pallava player |
| Mahendravarman | 600-630 | Art line |
| Narasimhavarman I | 630-668 | Mamallan, Mamallapuram |
| Nandivarman III | 846-869 | Nandikalambagam hero |
๐ Contents of the book
๐ฏ Things sung in Nandikalambaka:
- ๐Fame of Nandivarman— Valor, gift
- โ๏ธBattle victories
- ๐ฐKanchipuram is beautiful
- โค๏ธLove songs
- ๐ธNature commentary
๐๏ธ Pallavar symbol - Nandi
- ๐Nandi= Bull (Shiva's vehicle)
- ๐ Nandivarman = Nandi's army
- ๐ฆ Nandi is the symbol of many people
- ๐ Nandi + Kalambagam = Nandikalambagam
๐ฏNandikalambagam= Kalambaka praising Nandivarman!
๐ต Nandikalambagam - Songs & Specials
๐ Structure of the book
| Total songs | 100 |
|---|---|
| Teachers | Many (summary) |
| Type | Kalambakam (18 elements) |
| Man | Nandivarman III |
๐ Features of the book
๐ Literary Specialties:
- โ 18 types of elements are mixed
- โ Contribution of many poets
- โ Different types of ba
- โ Grammatical elegance
๐ Historical Highlights:
- โ Helps to know the history of Pallavar
- โ 9th century society
- โ Information about Kanchipuram
- โ Ancient art, culture
๐ Comparison of other Kalambaka texts
| Kalambakam | Man | Special |
|---|---|---|
| Nandikalambagam | Nandivarman (Pallavan) | Pallavar fame |
| Tiruchendur Kalambagam | Murugan | Devotion |
| Madurai Kalambagam | Chokanathar | Devotion |
๐๏ธ Kanchipuram - Pallavar capital
- ๐๏ธKanchipuram= Near Chennai, Tamil Nadu
- ๐๏ธ1000+ templesThe city of
- ๐Education city(Kanchi University)
- ๐งตSilk weavingfame
๐ฏ TNPSC Questions & Shortcuts - Nandikalambagam
๐ TNPSC Previous Questions
Q1: Nandikalambagam was sung in praise of which king?
A) Chola B) Pandian C)Nandivarman (Pallavan) โD) Charan
Q2: How many songs are there in Nandikalambaga?
A) 50 B)100 โC) 150 D) 200
Q3: How many elements are there in a complex?
A) 10 B) 15 C)18 โD) 20
Q4: Which was the Pallavar capital?
A) Madurai B) Thanjavur C)Kanchipuram โD) Vrayur
Q5: What is Nandi?
A) Lion B)Bull โC) Elephant D) Horse
Q6: Which genre of literature is Kalambaka?
A) Proliferation B)Lowercase โC) Sangam Literature D) Neeti Text
๐ง SHORTCUT - Easy to remember!
๐ SHORTCUT: "Nandi-Pallava-100-18"
| Nandi | Nandivarman (King) / Bull |
| Pallava | Pallavar dynasty |
| 100 | 100 songs |
| 18 | 18 Organs (Kalambagam) |
๐ฏ Another SHORTCUT:
"Mixed = 18 types"
Kalambakam = polyphonic composition = 18 elements!
โก SUPER SHORTCUT - Pallavar:
"Kanchi-Nandi-Mamallapuram"
- ๐๏ธKanji= Capital
- ๐Nandi= symbol (bull)
- ๐๏ธMamallapuram= Stone Architecture
๐ Quick Reference Table
| question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Teacher? | Many (summary) |
| Type? | Kalambakam |
| Songs? | 100 |
| King? | Nandivarman III |
| Dynasty? | Pallavar |
| The capital? | Kanchipuram |
| Elements? | 18 |
๐ก Remember:
- ๐Nandi = เฎเฎพเฎณเฏ = เฎชเฎฒเฏเฎฒเฎตเฎฐเฏ เฎเฎฟเฎฉเฏเฎฉเฎฎเฏ
- ๐ญKalambakam = เฎเฎฒเฎตเฏ = 18 เฎเฎฑเฏเฎชเฏเฎชเฏเฎเฎณเฏ
- ๐๏ธPallavar= Kanchipuram + Mamallapuram