Ancient Tamil texts are a collection of literary works written in the Tamil language, dating back over 2,000 years. These texts include poetry, philosophy, and grammar, reflecting the rich culture and traditions of the Tamil people. Notable works include the Sangam literature, which consists of poems celebrating love, valor, and nature, and the Tolkāppiyam, an ancient treatise on Tamil grammar. These texts are significant for their historical and linguistic value, providing insights into the social, political, and economic life of ancient Tamil society. They also highlight the early development of Tamil literature and the influence of Hinduism and Buddhism in the region.