In which ancient Tamil work the word 'karunat' is used?

Manimekhala

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Shilappadikaram

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Thirukkural

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Kamban's 'Ramayana'

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Solution

The correct option is B Shilappadikaram
The word 'Karunat' was used to refer to Karnataka in ancient times. It appeared in Tamil ancient work known as "Shilappadikaram". The meaning of 'Karunat' is a land which is on an elevated plateau.

Therefore the correct answer is option (B).

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