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<p></p> <p><b>New page</b></p><div>{{Short description|Tamil epic}}<br /> {{Tamil literature}}<br /> <br /> &#039;&#039;&#039;Sulamani&#039;&#039;&#039; or Culamani is one of the five minor epic poems of Sangham literature. It was written by Jain scholar Tolamoli Thevar.&lt;ref&gt;{{Cite book |last=Division |first=Publications |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=uib2DAAAQBAJ&amp;newbks=0&amp;hl=en |title=INDIA: SOCIETY RELIGION AND LITERATURE IN ANCIENT AND MEDIEVAL PERIODS |publisher=Publications Division Ministry of Information &amp; Broadcasting |isbn=978-81-230-2191-1 |language=en}}&lt;/ref&gt; It is written in &#039;&#039;[[viruttam]]&#039;&#039; metre similar to [[Cīvaka Cintāmaṇi|Cintamani]].&lt;ref&gt;{{Cite book |last=Das |first=Sisir Kumar |url=https://books.google.co.in/books?id=BC3l1AbPM8sC&amp;pg=PA80&amp;dq=sulamani+tamil+epic+book&amp;hl=en&amp;newbks=1&amp;newbks_redir=0&amp;source=gb_mobile_search&amp;sa=X&amp;ved=2ahUKEwiO56zRxZKAAxUF1jgGHSMkBggQ6AF6BAgNEAM |title=A History of Indian Literature, 500-1399: From Courtly to the Popular |publisher=Sahitya Akademi |isbn=978-81-260-2171-0 |pages=78 |language=en}}&lt;/ref&gt; It doesn&#039;t have a major plot&lt;ref&gt;{{Cite book |last=Arunachalam |first=M. |url=https://books.google.co.in/books?id=A3sOAAAAYAAJ&amp;q=culamani+book&amp;dq=culamani+book&amp;hl=en&amp;newbks=1&amp;newbks_redir=0&amp;source=gb_mobile_search&amp;sa=X&amp;ved=2ahUKEwjEtpO6zZKAAxUcTWwGHZ3iBdwQ6AF6BAgOEAM |title=An Introduction to the History of Tamil Literature |publisher=Gandhi Vidyalayam |pages=111 |language=en}}&lt;/ref&gt; and it is written in 12 cantos with 2131 [[quatrains]].&lt;ref&gt;{{Cite book |last=Pillai |first=M. S. Purnalingam |url=https://books.google.co.in/books?id=JwkrAAAAYAAJ&amp;pg=PA77&amp;dq=sulamani+jain&amp;hl=en&amp;newbks=1&amp;newbks_redir=0&amp;source=gb_mobile_search&amp;sa=X&amp;ved=2ahUKEwi2_orvgZOAAxW3SmwGHSqNCf0Q6AF6BAgNEAM |title=A Primer of Tamil Literature |publisher=Ananda Press |pages=77 |language=en}}&lt;/ref&gt;<br /> <br /> == References ==<br /> {{Reflist}}<br /> {{Jainism topics}}<br /> {{poem-stub}}<br /> {{india-literature-stub}}<br /> {{tamil-stub}}<br /> [[Category:Jain texts]]<br /> [[Category:Tamil-language literature]]<br /> [[Category:Tamil epic poems]]</div>

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