In this episode, we reflect on a well-known aspect of our lives, hearing another's experience, as depicted in Sangam Literary work, Kurunthogai 30, penned by Kachipettu Nannaakaiyaar. Set in the drylands of 'Paalai', the verse speaks in the voice of the lady to her confidante, in response to her friend's question about the reason for her distress.