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Manimekalai is a ________ epic.

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Malayalam
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Sanskrit
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Tamil
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Telugu
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The correct option is C Tamil
Manimekalai is one of The Five Great Epics of Tamil Literature according to later Tamil literary tradition. It is written by the poet Chithalai Chathanar. Its story is a sequel of an epic ‘Silappatikaram’ that tells the story of the conversion to Buddhism of the daughter of Kovalan and Madhavi.

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