Kodungallur Kovilakam
Kodungallur Kovilakam (
Design
The Chirakkal Kovilakam
Literature
Writers born there contributed immensely to Malayalam literature. The leading light among them was Venmani Achan Namboodiripad, born in 1816 at Venmani Illam in Vellarappilly, Alwaye. Achan married Sreedevi Antharjanam in 1838 and they had one son, Venmani Mahan Namboodiripad. Later, he married Kunhippilla Thampuratti of the Kodungallur Kovilakam. He had two children from this marriage – Kunjikuttan Thamburan and Kunjunni Thamburan. Achan died at the age of 74. Namboodiripad lived for several years in
Key members[11] of this gurukula were:
- Veena specialist Valia Thampuran (Kunjiramavarma Thampuran). First guru of Kodungallur Gurukulam
- Vidwan Elaya Thampuran (Godavarma Thampuran), Contemporary of Swathi Thirunal Rama Varma
- Sakran Godavarma Thampuran
- Vidwan Kunjiramavarma Thampuran
- Valia Kunjunni Thampuran
- Valia Kochunni Thampuran
- Kunjan Thampuran
- Cheria Kochunni Thampuran (Kavi Sarvabhouman)
- Bhattan Godavarma Thampuran
- Mani Madhava Chakyar[12]
- Bhagavathar Kunjunni Thampuran
- Kochikavu Thampuratti
- Kodungallur Kunjikuttan Thampuran
Most popular among these scholars is
References
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: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) - ^ "Mani Madhava Chakyar getting first major recognition came from His Highness Bhattan Thampuran of Kodungallur Kovilakam".
- ^ "Translation of Mahabharata".