Veerayuganayagan Velpaari - Tamil Podcast Series

Vēl paari was of a dynasty of Vēlir who ruled Parambu nādu under parkavakulam udayar clan and surrounding regions in ancient Tamilakam towards the end of the Sangam era. The name is often used to describe the most famous amongst them, who was the patron and friend of poet Kapilar and is extolled for his benevolence, patronage of art and literature. He is remembered as one of the Kadai ēzhu vallal (literally meaning, the last seven great patrons) in Tamil literature.