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Sangam Lit episodes

  • Aganaanooru 109 – Beyond the dreary spaces
    In this episode, we perceive the dangers in a journey, as depicted in Sangam Literary work, Aganaanooru 109, penned by Kadunthodai Kaavinaar. Set in the 'Paalai' or 'Drylands landscape', the verse relays an indirect message of motivation.
    5 min
  • Aganaanooru 108 – Fulfilling love’s purpose
    In this episode, we perceive a hidden attempt at persuasion, as depicted in Sangam Literary work, Aganaanooru 108, penned by Thankaal Porkollanaar. The verse is situated in the bee-buzzing hills of the 'Kurinji' or 'Mountain Landscape' and depicts the dangers in trysting.
    6 min
  • Aganaanooru 107 – As your companion
    In this episode, we listen to a message of acceptance, as portrayed in Sangam Literary work, Aganaanooru 107, penned by Kaaviripoompattinathu Kaarikkannanaar. Set in the 'Paalai' or 'Drylands landscape', the verse visualises the journey ahead for a couple.
    7 min
  • Aganaanooru 106 – A pecking kingfisher
    In this episode, we observe the fury of a scorned woman, as depicted in Sangam Literary work, Aganaanooru 106, penned by Alangudi Vanganaar. The verse is situated amidst the fertile fields of the 'Marutham' or 'Farmlands Landscape' and reflects the sparks of rivalry in a rich town.
    5 min
  • Aganaanooru 105 – Delicate to Daring
    In this episode, we perceive a mother's shock, as depicted in Sangam Literary work, Aganaanooru 105, penned by Thaayankannanaar. Set in the 'Paalai' or 'Drylands landscape', the verse depicts the unlikely journey of a young girl through a challenging terrain.
    6 min
  • Aganaanooru 104 – Relief in a return
    In this episode, we listen to words of a joyous welcome, as depicted in Sangam Literary work, Aganaanooru 104, penned by Madurai Maruthan Ilanaakanaar. The verse is situated amidst the flowering bushes of the 'Mullai' or 'Forest Landscape' and portrays a friend's delight.
    5 min
  • Aganaanooru 103 – The sighing maiden
    In this episode, we listen to the lament of a lady, as depicted in Sangam Literary work, Aganaanooru 103, penned by Kaaviripoompattinathu Chenkannanaar. Set in the 'Paalai' or 'Drylands landscape', the verse describes the pain caused by the man's parting away.
    4 min
  • Aganaanooru 102 – Song of the mountain maiden
    In this episode, we listen to an attempt at persuasion, as depicted in Sangam Literary work, Aganaanooru 102, penned by Madurai Ilampaalaasiriyan Chenthan Koothanaar. The verse is situated amidst the lush millet fields of the 'Kurinji' or 'Mountain Landscape' and portrays the consequences of the man's delay in seeking the lady's hand.
    6 min
  • Aganaanooru 101 – Away in the drylands
    In this episode, we perceive the distress in separation, as portrayed in Sangam Literary work, Aganaanooru 101, penned by Maamoolanaar. Set in the 'Paalai' or 'Drylands landscape', the verse vividly depicts the people and events of this arid land.
    6 min
  • Aganaanooru 100 – Slander that resounds
    In this episode, we perceive subtle words of persuasion, as depicted in Sangam Literary work, Aganaanooru 100, penned by Ulochanaar. The verse is situated amidst the roaring waves of the 'Neythal' or 'Coastal Landscape', and reveals the concern with the man's current course of action.
    6 min

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Reflections on 2000 Year Old Tamil Poetry