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Sangam Lit episodes

  • Puranaanooru 138 – An unrecognisable change
    In this episode, we listen to words of positivity rendered to a hopeful heart, as depicted in Sangam Literary work, Puranaanooru 138, penned about the Velir King Naanjil Valluvan by the poet Maruthan Ilanaakanaar. The verse is situated in the category of 'Paadaan Thinai' or 'King's praise' and promises good things to come in the life of another.
    5 min
  • Puranaanooru 137 – Praise for none but you
    In this episode, we perceive the greatness of a king and the riches of his country, as depicted in Sangam Literary work, Puranaanooru 137, penned about the Velir King Naanjil Valluvan by the poet Oru Sirai Periyanaar. Set in the category of 'Paadaan Thinai', the verse reveals the loyalty and respect the poet feels towards this king.
    5 min
  • Puranaanooru 136 – Suffering and salvation
    In this episode, we perceive the poverty of poets, as portrayed in Sangam Literary work, Puranaanooru 136, penned about the Velir King Aay Andiran by the poet Thuraiyoor Odai Kizhaar. The verse is situated in the category of 'Paadaan Thinai' and narrates the elements that cause suffering in the life of these supplicants and their only salvation.
    6 min
  • Puranaanooru 135 – All I want is…
    In this episode, we perceive the regard that a poet has in his heart for this patron, as portrayed in Sangam Literary work, Puranaanooru 135, penned about the Velir King Aay Andiran by the poet Uraiyoor Enicheri Mudamosiyaar. Set in the category of 'Paadaan Thinai' or 'King's praise', the verse describes the journey of this poet and the reason he has arrived at this king's court.
    7 min
  • Puranaanooru 134 – Nature of generosity
    In this episode, we perceive an intriguing discussion on intentions, as depicted in Sangam Literary work, Puranaanooru 134, penned about the Velir King Aay Andiran by the poet Uraiyoor Enicheri Mudamosiyaar. The verse is situated in the category of 'Paadaan Thinai' or 'King's praise' and informs us about the ethical source of this king's generosity.
    3 min
  • Puranaanooru 133 – The peacock and the raincloud
    In this episode, we listen to guidance being passed on to a co-worker, as depicted in Sangam Literary work, Puranaanooru 133, penned about the Velir King Aay Andiran by the poet Uraiyoor Enicheri Mudamosiyaar. Set in the category of ‘Paadaan Thinai’ or ‘King’s praise’, the verse reveals a patron’s immense generosity.
    3 min
  • Puranaanooru 132 – The north and the south
    In this episode, we listen to the regret of a poet, as depicted in Sangam Literary work, Puranaanooru 132, penned about the Velir King Aay Andiran by the poet Uraiyoor Enicheri Mudamosiyaar. Set in the category of 'Paadaan Thinai' or 'King's praise', the verse touches on the spread of the land to illustrate an emotion.
    5 min
  • Puranaanooru 131 – A forest that sings
    In this episode, we listen to a curious question about a forest, as depicted in Sangam Literary work, Puranaanooru 131, penned about the Velir King Aay Andiran by the poet Uraiyoor Enicheri Mudamosiyaar. Set in the category of 'Paadaan Thinai' or 'King's praise', the verse echoes the generosity of this king.
    4 min
  • Puranaanooru 130 – A count of elephants
    In this episode, we perceive the king's vast generosity, as depicted in Sangam Literary work, Puranaanooru 130, penned about the Velir King Aay Andiran by the poet Uraiyoor Enicheri Mudamosiyaar. Set in the category of 'Paadaan Thinai' or 'King's praise', the verse employs the emotion of awe to portray the nature of this king.
    4 min
  • Puranaanooru 129 – No less than the sky’s stars
    In this episode, we perceive the lifestyle of people in this ruler's domain, as portrayed in Sangam Literary work, Puranaanooru 129, penned about the Velir King Aay Andiran by the poet Uraiyoor Enicheri Mudamosiyaar. The verse is situated in the category of 'Paadaan Thinai' or 'King's praise' and highlights the generosity of this king.
    5 min

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Reflections on 2000 Year Old Tamil Poetry