Agattiyam
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Agattiyam
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Agattiyam, also spelled as Akattiyam, according to Tamil tradition, was the earliest book on Tamil grammar. It is a non-extant text, traditionally believed to have been compiled and taught in the First Sangam, by Agattiyar (Agastya) to twelve students. Agastya is one of the seven revered rishi of Vedic literature, mentioned in the Rigveda. A few surviving verses of Akattiyam are said to be quoted in medieval commentaries. Agastya, in medieval commentaries of Tamil Hindu scholars, is variously cr
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Earliest book on Tamil grammar
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