Ottakoothar
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Born | Thiruverumbur |
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India | |
Periods | 12th century CE |
Literary movement | Shaivism |
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ID | 994158 |
Ottakoothar Life story
Ottakoothar was a Tamil court poet to three Later Chola kings, namely Vikrama Chola, Kulotunga II and Rajaraja II. He wrote poems in praise of these three kings. The poet's memorial is believed to be still in a place known as Darasuram in Kumbakonam, just opposite the famous Airavatesvara Temple.