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Sangam Lit episodes

  • Natrinai 370 – Yesterday’s flower-like smile
    In this episode, we sense the joy in a home, where a child is born, as echoed by Sangam Literary work, Natrinai 370, penned by Uraiyoor Kathuvaai Saathanaar. Set in the agricultural regions of 'Marutham', the verse speaks in the voice of the man to his companion, the singer-messenger, reminiscing a past moment, in a bid to soften the lady's anger.
    9 min
  • Natrinai 369 – Faraway peak and flooding river
    In this episode, we perceive references to faraway ranges and rivers, as portrayed in Sangam Literary work, Natrinai 369, penned by Madurai Olai Kadayathaar Nalvellaiyaar. The verse is situated in the coastal regions of 'Neythal' and speaks in the voice of the lady to the confidante, refusing to accept her friend's words of consolation.
    8 min
  • Natrinai 368 – Perceptive mother and pitiable daughter
    In this episode, we perceive elements of a lady's life in the mountain country, as depicted in Sangam literary work, Natrinai 368, penned by Kabilar. The verse is situated in the hills of 'Kurinji' and speaks in the voice of the confidante to the man, subtly persuading him to seek the lady's hand in marriage.
    6 min
  • Natrinai 367 – The feast on a cold day
    In this episode, we hear the jubilant news of a man's imminent homecoming, as portrayed in Sangam Literary work, Natrinai 367, penned by Nakkirar. Set in the forest regions of 'Mullai', the verse speaks in the voice of the confidante to the lady, conveying to her that good times are arriving at her doorstep.
    8 min
  • Natrinai 366 – Wasting sugarcane and wallowing bird
    In this episode, we perceive the struggle between seeking wealth and being with a beloved, as portrayed in Sangam Literary work, Natrinai 366, penned by Madurai Eelathu Poothan Thevanaar. The verse is situated in the drylands of 'Paalai' and speaks in the voice of the man to his heart, conveying his decision not to part away from the lady.
    7 min
  • Natrinai 365 – Incessant cascade and impossible scheme
    In this episode, we hear a preposterous suggestion and infer the intricate art of persuasion, as portrayed in Sangam Literary work, Natrinai 365, penned by Killimankalankilaar Makanaar Chera Kovanaar. Set in the hills of 'Kurinji', the verse speaks in the voice of the confidante to the lady, conveying a pointed message to the man, listening nearby.
    7 min
  • Natrinai 364 – Assailing evening in the rains
    In this episode, we perceive the pain of separation, as portrayed in Sangam Literary work, Natrinai 364, penned by Kidangil Kaavithi Perunkotranaar. The verse is situated in the forest regions of 'Mullai' and speaks in the voice of the lady to her confidante, expressing the anguish in her heart at the man's delay in returning.
    7 min
  • Natrinai 363 – Anklets for her feet
    In this episode, we relish the subtle art of persuasion, as portrayed in Sangam Literary work, Natrinai 363, penned by Ulochanaar. Set in the coastal regions of 'Neythal', the verse speaks in the voice of the confidante to the man, passing on a hidden message to him.
    7 min
  • Natrinai 362 – Standing tall and standing guard
    In this episode, we relish words of understanding to a beloved, as depicted in Sangam Literary work, Natrinai 362, penned by Madurai Maruthan Ilanaakanaar. The verse is situated in the drylands of 'Paalai' and speaks in the voice of the man, encouraging the lady, as they elope away.
    8 min
  • Natrinai 361 – Man’s return and lady’s feast
    In this episode, we relish the celebration of a man's homecoming, as portrayed in Sangam Literary work, Natrinai 361, penned by Madurai Peraalavaayar. Set in the forest regions of 'Mullai', the verse speaks in the voice of the confidante, in response to the helpers' worried query about the man's delay in returning.
    7 min

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Reflections on 2000 Year Old Tamil Poetry