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Kovalan

7 articles in the archive discuss Kovalan, from Jain Journal A Quarterly on Jainology, Jinamanjari, Journal of Indian History and Culture and other journals (1926–2007). Open any article for its summary, citation and original PDF.

7 articles

Articles discussing Kovalan

  1. Kodungallur Bhagavati

    V. G. Nair · Jain Journal A Quarterly on Jainology, 1986

    “Kannaki, probably at the age of eighteen was married to Kovalan, the young son of Machottan Chetty, a rich merchant of Poompukar.”

  2. Silappadikäram: An Ancient Tamil Jain Classie By Cera Prince IIangovadigal

    A Chakravarti Nayanar · Jinamanjari, 2006

  3. Kodungallur Bhagavati

    V. G. Nair · Jain Journal A Quarterly on Jainology, 1986

    “The Silappadikaram is not a fiction like a modern novel but a marvellous historical narrative, a biography entirely based on real events and episodes which had actually happened in the life of Jaina couple called Kannaki and Kovalan of Poompukar in the capital city of the early Cola kingdom of Tamilnad.”

  4. Acarya Aryabhata

    V. G. Nair · Jain Journal A Quarterly on Jainology, 1984

  5. Justice in Ancient Tamil Society: The Concept of Right to Trial

    P. Saravanan · Journal of Indian History and Culture, 2000

  6. Cranganore

    K. Rama Pisharoti · The Indian Historical Quarterly, 1926

  7. Jain-Buddhist Conflict in Early Tamil Nadu: Insights from Manimekalai

    M. Valliammal · Journal of Indian History and Culture, 2007

    “Manimekalai is an epic describing the circumstances under which Manimekalai, the daughter of Kovalan, renounced the world and took the vows of a Buddhist nun.”