Artistic representation · not a historical depictionCivakan
சீவகன்
Civaka Cintamani
Tamil · Tamil Nadu
Skill
Learning
Renunciation
The many-talented hero of a major Jain Tamil epic.
Civaka Cintamani
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Artistic representation · not a historical depictionArtistic representation · not a historical depictionJamshed
Avesta
Persian · Maharashtra
Leadership
Radiance
A Persian name connected with legendary king and values including leadership, radiance.
Avesta
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Artistic representation · not a historical depictionKannagi
கண்ணகி
Silappatikaram
Tamil · Tamilakam
Justice
Fidelity
Moral force
A Tamil epic name inseparable from justice and moral power.
Silappatikaram
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Artistic representation · not a historical depictionKattiyankaran
கட்டியங்காரன்
Civaka Cintamani
Pass
Tamil · Tamil Nadu
Ambition
Conflict
Power
A figure of political rupture in the Civaka Cintamani narrative.
Civaka Cintamani
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Artistic representation · not a historical depictionKovalan
கோவலன்
Silappatikaram
Tamil · Tamilakam
Humanity
Fallibility
Journey
A merchant whose choices and fate set the Tamil epic in motion.
Silappatikaram
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Artistic representation · not a historical depictionMadhavi
மாதவி
Silappatikaram
Tamil and Sanskrit · Tamilakam
Artistry
Independence
Reflection
An artist whose life opens a distinct path through the Tamil epic.
Silappatikaram
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Artistic representation · not a historical depictionNeduncheliyan
நெடுஞ்செழியன்
Silappatikaram
Pass
Tamil · Madurai
Kingship
Judgment
Consequence
A royal name tied to the cost of a hasty judgment.
Silappatikaram
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Artistic representation · not a historical depictionRustom
Avesta
Persian · Maharashtra
Courage
Strength
A Persian name connected with epic hero and values including courage, strength.
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Artistic representation · not a historical depictionSohrab
Avesta
Persian · Maharashtra
Courage
Youth
A Persian name connected with epic hero and values including courage, youth.
Avesta
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Artistic representation · not a historical depictionVijayai
விசயை
Civaka Cintamani
Pass
Tamil and Sanskrit · Tamil Nadu
Resilience
Motherhood
Continuity
A maternal figure at the beginning of Civakan’s epic story.
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