[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Indian literature](https://indike.org/pramana/in) › [Sangam Literature](https://indike.org/pramana/in.sangam) › [The Five Great Epics](https://indike.org/pramana/in.sangam.five_great_epics) › Cintamani # Cintamani (Cintāmaṇi) Another Jaina work which had Bṛhatkathā as its ultimate model, mentioned in Yāp. commentary. - **Language:** Tamil - **Date:** 300 BCE – 1000 CE - **Author:** [Vācutēvaṉār](https://indike.org/pramana/person/vacutevanar) - **Text:** lost ## Based on - [Bṛhatkathā](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.brhatkatha.brhatkatha) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.sangam.five_great_epics.cintamani](https://indike.org/pramana/in.sangam.five_great_epics.cintamani) · Pramāṇa