. / P. Tirunjanasambantham*
/ Centre for Higher Tamil Studies
, / Mannar Tirumalai Naikkar College, Madurai [email protected]
Manuscript received 15 April 2021 Manuscript accepted 1 June 2021
*Corresponding author/First Author Abstract
Rhythmical feature (Vannam)
syllable, and tune (Seer) form the basis of all syllables. The letters and sounds of words such as Kuril, Nedil, Vallinam, Mellinam, Idayinam, Alapedai, Kuriyalikaram, Kurtiyalukaram, etc cause differentiations in says that there are Rhythmical feature. Avinayam, Yapparungala Viruthiyurai and the text/lecture of the professor represent one hundred Rhythmical feature. M. Shanmugam Pillai remarks that there are plenty of references on Rhythmical feature that are said by Tolkappiyar in Thirukkural which appeared during the Sangam period. The present paper aims to evaluate the concept of Rhythmical Feature introduced by M.Shanmugam Pillai in one of the Tamil epic treatise, Thirukkural.
Keywords: Tolkappiyam, Tolkappiyar, Avinayam, Yapparungala Viruthiyurai, Thirukkural, Sound echoes, Rhythmical feature.
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