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  • Aganaanooru 69 – Far but never forgotten
    In this episode, we listen to words of encouragement, as depicted in Sangam Literary work, Aganaanooru 69, penned by Umattoor Kizhaar Makanaar Parankotranaar. The verse is situated in the 'Paalai' or 'Drylands landscape' and renders hope to a despairing heart.
    8 min
  • Aganaanooru 68 – Announcing an arrival
    In this episode, we listen to a friend's encouraging words, as depicted in Sangam Literary work, Aganaanooru 68, penned by Oottiyaar. The verse is situated amidst the flowing cascades of the 'Kurinji' or 'Mountain Landscape' and portrays a daring aspect of the man's personality.
    7 min
  • Aganaanooru 67 – Despair of the drylands
    In this episode, we listen to a frustrated response, as portrayed in Sangam Literary work, Aganaanooru 67, penned by Noy Paadiyaar. Set in the 'Paalai' or 'Drylands landscape', the verse depicts the dreary state of the place the man traverses.
    5 min
  • Aganaanooru 66 – A child’s hold
    In this episode, we listen to the narration of a unique intervention, as depicted in Sangam Literary work, Aganaanooru 66, penned by Selloor Kosikan Kannanaar. Set amidst the wealthy streets of the 'Marutham' or 'Farmlands landscape', the verse celebrates the presence of a child at a home.
    7 min
  • Aganaanooru 65 – A definitive decision
    In this episode, we hear news of a much-awaited decision, as depicted in Sangam Literary work Aganaanooru 65, penned by Maamoolanaar. Set amidst the 'Paalai' or 'Drylands landscape', the verse portrays the change in a person's mind and its joyous consequences.
    6 min
  • Aganaanooru 64 – Return home to love
    In this episode, we perceive a man's fervent wish, as depicted in Sangam Literary work, Aganaanooru 64, penned by Aarkkaadu Kizhaar Makanaar Vellai Kannathanaar. The verse is situated amidst the moist red lands of the 'Mullai' or 'Forest Landscape' and sketches the yearning to return home after a mission.
    6 min
  • Aganaanooru 63 – Worry about her sleep
    In this episode, we listen to a mother's lament, as depicted in Sangam Literary work, Aganaanooru 63, penned by Karuvoor Kannam Pullanaar. Set in the 'Paalai' or 'Drylands landscape', the verse sketches the journey of a maiden in the mind's eye of her mother.
    5 min
  • Aganaanooru 62 – Delightful memories and Dashed hopes
    In this episode, we listen to the angst of unfulfilled expectations, as portrayed in Sangam Literary work, Aganaanooru 62, penned by Paranar. Set amidst the soaring peaks and descending cascades of the 'Kurinji' or 'Mountain Landscape', the verse reiterates the presence of a renowned man-made structure in those times.
    7 min
  • Aganaanooru 61 – Duty Versus Beauty
    In this episode, we listen to a friend's encouraging words, as depicted in Sangam Literary work, Aganaanooru 61, penned by Maamoolanaar. Set in the 'Paalai' or 'Drylands landscape'', the verse highlights some historic personalities and their renowned towns.
    6 min
  • Aganaanooru 60 – A taste of the future
    In this episode, we listen to an account of mother's nature, as portrayed in Sangam Literary work, Aganaanooru 60, penned by Kudavaayil Keerathanaar. Set amidst the roaring waves of the 'Neythal' or 'Coastal landscape', the verse etches a unique instance of persuasive communication.
    7 min

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Reflections on 2000 Year Old Tamil Poetry