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Thursday, January 1, 2015
Kadal Vowval
Kadal Vowval word to denote uprising of sea annotated by Nachinarkiniyar in Tamil Sangam (6th Century BCE). Kadal Kol, Kadarperuku (like Aadi Peruku) are the others used in various Tamil Sangams.
Underlined words in image
1. Kadal Vowval: fierce uprsing of the sea
2. Mel Sendru: people climed up (in the mountains)
3. Palhi Theerndha Vellayum: the white waves that sought revenge
4. Ma Kadal Kalakua Ma Kondra Madanga Por: with the sea waging a huge war
{Poem 104, from Kalithogai, Chapter Mullaikili - describes how the land of Kumari was consumed by sea}
Tsumani is a word from Japan, first used only in 1897, means only Tidal Wave.
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