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The Heroes Who Turned Into Stones and Songs: The Memory of the Monarch Reflected in the Old Tamil Canot just the erected memorial stones were the bearers of memory in these centuries, but the heroic poetry itself became a symbolic lieu de mémoire, which played the same role through the ages as other memorial monuments, and provided an opportunity to the people of Tamiḻakam to remember and be commemorated of the ancient heroic past.