Sangam Lit

In this episode, we learn of a festival custom in a farming town, as portrayed in Sangam Literary work, Natrinai 200, penned by Koodaloor Palkannanaar. Set in the agricultural landscape of ‘Marutham’, the verse speaks in the voice of the confidante to the potter, rejecting the request of the singer-messenger to seek entry for the man into the lady’s house.

In this episode, we perceive intricate elements from the seashore revealing the inner world, as portrayed in Sangam Literary work, Natrinai 199, penned by Peri Sathanaar. The verse is set in the coastal regions of ‘Neythal’ and speaks in the voice of the lady to the confidante, refusing to accept words of consolation and expressing the angst in her heart.

In this episode, we perceive the anguish in a mother missing her daughter, as portrayed in Sangam Literary work, Natrinai 198, penned by Kayamanaar. Set in the drylands of ‘Paalai’, the verse speaks in the voice of a foster mother to a couple she meets on the way, as she searches for her daughter, who has eloped away.

In this episode, we experience the meaning that dark clouds impart to a pining lady, as depicted in Sangam Literary work, Natrinai 197, penned by Nakirar. The verse is set in the drylands of ‘Paalai’ and speaks in the consoling voice of the confidante to the lady, conveying a positive message to the lady’s pining heart.

In this episode, we listen to a curious conversation with the moon, as depicted in Sangam Literary work, Natrinai 196, penned by Vellaikudi Nakanaar. Set in the coastal landscape of ‘Neythal’, the verse speaks in the voice of the lady to the moon, attempting to make it reveal the path where the man, who has parted away, traverses.

In this episode, we relish the rich imagery inspired by the scenes on a seashore, as portrayed in Sangam Literary work, Natrinai 195, penned by an anonymous poet. The verse is set in the coastal landscape of ‘Neythal’ and speaks in the voice of the confidante to the man, conveying the pained state of the lady, owing to the man’s lethargy in seeking her hand in marriage.

In this episode, we explore life and wildlife in the mountain country, depicted in Sangam Literary work, Natrinai 194, penned by Madurai Maruthan Ilanaakanaar. Set in the mountain landscape of ‘Kurinji’, the verse speaks in the voice of the confidante to the lady, passing on a hidden message to the man, listening nearby.

In this episode, we perceive the journey of a breeze, as portrayed in Sangam Literary work, Natrinai 193, penned by an anonymous poet. The verse is set in the ‘Paalai’ landscape of ‘drylands’ and speaks in the voice of the lady to the northern wind, pleading to not torment her at a time when the man has parted away.

In this episode, we relish scenes from a mountain jungle, as portrayed in Sangam Literary work, Natrinai 192, penned by an anonymous poet. Set in the mountain country of ‘Kurinji’, the verse speaks in the voice of a man to a lady, as she refuses to accept a tryst with him at night, fearing for his safety.

In this episode, we perceive a picturesque scene from the life of a seaside hamlet, as depicted in Sangam Literary work, Natrinai 191, penned by Ulochanaar. The verse is set in the coastal regions of ‘Neythal’ and speaks in the voice of the confidante to the lady, conveying a subtle message to the man, listening nearby.