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# பாரதவெணபா (பாரதவெண்பா)

Pāratavempā of Peruntēvaṉār

Early Tamil Mahābhārata in veṇpā verse with prose passages, surviving incomplete; attributed to Peruntēvaṉār at the court of the Pallava Nandivarman III.

- **Language:** Tamil
- **Date:** 825–875 CE
- **Author:** [Peruntēvaṉār](https://indike.org/pramana/person/peruntevanar)
- **Place:** Tamiḻakam
- **Text:** not yet digitised (catalogue entry)

## Based on

- [Mahābhārata](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.mahabharata.vyasa)

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