TAMIL TRADITIONS
TAMIL CULTURE Tamil culture is the culture of the Tamil people . Tamil culture is rooted in the arts and ways of life of Tamils in India , Sri Lanka , Malaysia , Singapore and across the globe. Tamil culture is expressed in language , literature , music , dance , theatre , folk arts , martial arts , painting , sculpture , architecture , sports , media , comedy , cuisine , costumes , celebrations , philosophy , religions , traditions , rituals , organizations , science , and technology . In fact Tamil is the oldest civilization in the world. Language and literature Tamils have strong attachment to the Tamil language, which is often venerated in literature as " Tamil̲an̲n̲ai ", "the Tamil mother". [2] It has historically been, and to large extent still is, central to the Tamil ...