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Early Tamil Epigraphy: From the Earliest Times to the Sixth Century A.D. c28.s8.t5.21

Early Tamil Epigraphy: From the Earliest Times to the Sixth Century A.D. c28.s8.t5.21

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c28.s8.t5.21

We learn from the old commentary that there was a *kōḻi-nūl* (treatise on fighting cocks) with the help of which, experts rated cocks according to their fighting abilities. It appears that villages with two hamlets, Mēṟ-cēri (the western quarter) and Kīḻ-c-cēri (the eastern quarter) had fighting cocks for each quarter: