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Most of the Akananuru was likely composed sometime between the 2nd and 5th century CE. According to Kamil Zvelebil, except for a few Akananuru poems such as 10, 35, 140 which were probably completed between 1st century BCE and 2nd century CE, while few poems are believed to be composed around the late 2nd century BCE based on the mentions of the Maurya and the Nanda empire. Other scholars such as Vaiyapuri Pillai chronologically place the Akanaб№‰Е«б№џu after the Narrinai and Kuб№џuntokai anthologies. According to Takanobu Takahashi, the Akananuru poems were composed over several centuries, likely from 1st to 3rd century CE. The Akananuru poems were likely composed later in the Sangam period than other akam poetry based on the linguistic evidence, the introduction of mathematical arrangement, and given the mention of overseas trade and north Indian dynasties. Rudrasarman compiled this anthology at the behest of the Pandya king Ukkiraperuvazhuthi. Perunthevanaar, who translated the Mahabharatham into Tamil, is one of the authors. ДЄs many as 145 poets are said to have contributed to Akananuru collection. Other names for Akananuru include Ahappattu, Ahananuru, and Agananuru. ДЄccording to Kamil Zvelebil вЂ“ a scholar of Tamil literature and history, a few poems in the Akananuru were probably composed sometime between 1st century BCE and 2nd century CE, the middle layer between 2nd and 4th century CE, while the last layers were completed sometime between 3rd and 5th century CE. According to Alf Hiltebeitel вЂ“ an Indian Religions and Sanskrit Epics scholar, the Akanaб№‰Е«б№џu has the earliest known mentions of some stories such as 'Krishna stealing sarees of Gopis' which is found later in north Indian literature, making it probable that some of the ideas from Tamil Hindu scholars inspired the Sanskrit scholars in the north and the Bhagavata Purana, rather than vice versa. For example, poem 69, 281 and 375 mention the Maurya Empire, poems 251 and 265 allude to the Nandas, the poem 148 mentions Greek-Romans (Yavanas) as trading gold for pepper through Muziris вЂ“ an ancient Kerala port near Kochi, and a number of poems echo the Hindu puranic legends about Parasurama, Rama, Krishna and others. The Akananuru poems offer many valuable cultural insights as well as historically significant evidence and allusions. The anthology was compiled by Uruttiracanman, the son of Maturai Uppurikuti Kilan under the patronage of the Pandyan king Ukkiraperuvaluti. The Akananuru anthology is notable for its mathematical arrangement: the odd number poems are dedicated to palai (arid landscape) poem number ten and its multiples (10, 20, 30, etc., up to 400) are neytal (coastal landscape) poems bearing number 2 and then in increments of 6 followed by 4 (that is number 8, 12, 18, 22, 28, etc.) belong to the kuб№џiГ±ci (mountainous landscape) poems bearing number 4 and then in increments of 10 (14, 24, 34, 44, etc.) are mullai (pastoral forests) poems with number 6 and then in increments of 10 (16, 26, 36, etc.) are marutam (riverine farmlands). According to Kamil Zvelebil вЂ“ a Tamil literature and history scholar, they are 'one of the most valuable collections' from ancient Tamil history perspective. The poems range between 13 and 31 lines, and are long enough to include more details of the subject, episode and its context. The collected poems were composed by 144 poets, except 3 poems which are by anonymous author(s). It is a collection of 400 love poems with invocatory poem dedicated to Shiva. 'anthology of long poems'), is a classical Tamil poetic work and one of the Eight Anthologies ( Ettuthokai) in the Sangam literature. The Akananuru ( Tamil: а®…а®•а®Ёа®ѕа®©аЇ‚а®±аЇЃ, Akanaб№‰Е«б№џu ?, literally 'four hundred in the akam genre'), sometimes called Nedunthokai ( lit.