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# Cittalaic Cattanar (Cīttalaic Cāttaṉār)

Buddhist grain-merchant poet of Maturai, author of the Maṇimēkalai.

## Works (1)

- [Maṇimēkalai's Renunciation (Maṇimēkalai)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.sangam.five_great_epics.manimekalai) — Tamil; 525–600 CE

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