Question

Name the five Thinais.

Answer 1

The five landscapes are called together Ainthinai.

1. Kurinji – referring to the hilly and mountainous region,
2. Mullai – referring to forested and pastoral region,
3. Marutham – referring to the riverine valley.
4. Neythal– referring to coastal land,
5. Paalai – referring to sandy desert-like land.