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# Kapilar

Brahmin Caṅkam poet, friend of the chieftain Pāri; most prolific poet of the anthologies (Kuṟiñci poems, Kuṟiñcippāṭṭu, seventh decade of Patiṟṟuppattu).

## Works (2)

- [Purananuru (Puṟanāṉūṟu)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.sangam.eight_anthologies.purananuru) — Tamil; 25 BCE – 250 CE
- [Kurincippattu (Kuṟiñcippāṭṭu)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.sangam.ten_idylls.kurincippattu) — Tamil; 100–250 CE

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