Reflections on 2000 Year Old Tamil Poetry
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Kalithogai 83 – Spear through a sore wound
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In this episode, we perceive the angst of the lady, as depicted in Sangam Literary work, Kalithogai 83, penned by Maruthan Ilanaakanaar. The verse is situated in the ‘Marutham’ or ‘Farmlands landscape’ and reveals the consequences of the man’s actions on the lady. தலைவி பெருந் திரு நிலைஇய வீங்கு சோற்று அகல் மனை, பொருந்து நோன் கதவு ஒற்றிப் புலம்பி ய…
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In this episode, we listen to a lady’s admonition to her son, as portrayed in Sangam Literary work, Kalithogai 82, penned by Maruthan Ilanaakanaar. The verse is situated in the ‘Marutham’ or ‘Farmlands landscape’ and sketches the man’s infidelity. தலைவி ஞாலம் வறம் தீரப் பெய்ய, குணக்கு ஏர்பு, காலத்தில் தோன்றிய கொண்மூப் போல், எம் முலை பாலொடு வீங்கத் …
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In this episode, we listen to a striking interaction between the man and the lady, as depicted in Sangam Literary work, Kalithogai 81, penned by Maruthan Ilanaakanaar. The verse is situated in the ‘Marutham’ or ‘Farmlands landscape’ and reveals the man’s attempts at allaying the lady’s ire. புதல்வனை நோக்கித் தலைவி கூறுதல் மை அற விளங்கிய மணி மருள் அ…
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In this episode, we perceive the lady’s affection for her son, as portrayed in Sangam Literary work, Kalithogai 80, penned by Maruthan Ilanaakanaar. The verse is situated in the ‘Marutham’ or ‘Farmlands landscape’ and conveys a hidden message. நயம் தலை மாறுவார் மாறுக; மாறா, கயந் தலை மின்னும் கதிர் விடு முக் காழ், பயந்த எம் கண் ஆர யாம் காண நல்கி திக…
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Kalithogai 79 – Embrace not the little one
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In this episode, we listen to a lady’s words of rebuke to her man, as depicted in Sangam Literary work, Kalithogai 79, penned by Maruthan Ilanaakanaar. The verse is situated in the ‘Marutham’ or ‘Farmlands landscape’ and spotlights moments of affection. புள் இமிழ் அகல் வயல் ஒலி செந்நெல் இடைப் பூத்த முள் அரைத் தாமரை முழு முதல் சாய்த்து, அதன் வள் இதழ…
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Kalithogai 78 – Reflection on the return
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In this episode, we listen to the lady’s perspective on the man’s thoughts, as portrayed in Sangam Literary work, Kalithogai 78, penned by Maruthan Ilanaakanaar. The verse is situated in the ‘Marutham’ or ‘Farmlands landscape’ and reflects the lady’s clarity and perception. பல் மலர்ப் பழனத்த பாசடைத் தாமரை இன்மலர் இமிர்பு ஊதும் துணை புணர் இருந்தும்ப…
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Kalithogai 77 – Enemy called the heart
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In this episode, we perceive the lady’s loss owing to the man’s actions, as portrayed in Sangam Literary work, Kalithogai 77, penned by Maruthan Ilanaakanaar. The verse is situated in the ‘Marutham’ or ‘Farmlands landscape’ and sketches the lady’s state of despair. இணை இரண்டு இயைந்து ஒத்த முகை நாப்பண், பிறிது யாதும் துணை இன்றித் தளை விட்ட தாமரை தனி…
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Kalithogai 76 – Past acts and future hope
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In this episode, we perceive elements of a different landscape appearing in the farmlands domain, as portrayed in Sangam Literary work, Kalithogai 76, penned by Maruthan Ilanaakanaar. The verse is situated in the ‘Marutham’ or ‘Farmlands landscape’ and sketches the lady’s way of revealing her relationship with the man to her friend. புனை இழை நோக்கி…
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Kalithogai 75 – The fate to forego anger
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In this episode, we perceive the reasons for the lady’s restraint, as depicted in Sangam Literary work, Kalithogai 75, penned by Maruthan Ilanaakanaar. The verse is situated in the ‘Marutham’ or ‘Farmlands landscape’ and highlights the man’s crafty nature. நீர் ஆர் செறுவில் நெய்தலொடு நீடிய நேர் இதழ் ஆம்பல் நிரை இதழ் கொண்மார் சீர் ஆர் சேயிழை ஒலிப்ப,…
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In this episode, we listen to the sharp censure of the lady, as portrayed in Sangam Literary work, Kalithogai 74, penned by Maruthan Ilanaakanaar. The verse is situated in the ‘Marutham’ or ‘Farmlands landscape’ and vividly sketches the man’s infidelity. பொய்கைப் பூ புதிது உண்ட வரி வண்டு கழி பூத்த நெய்தல் தாது அமர்ந்து ஆடிப், பாசடைச் சேப்பினுள் செய…
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In this episode, we observe the perceptive eyes of the lady, as depicted in Sangam Literary work, Kalithogai 73, penned by Maruthan Ilanaakanaar. The verse is situated in the ‘Marutham’ or ‘Farmlands landscape’ and talks about the deceptive actions of the man.Oleh Nandini Karky
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In this episode, we listen to an anguished question, as depicted in Sangam Literary work, Kalithogai 72, penned by Maruthan Ilanaakanaar. The verse is situated in the ‘Marutham’ or ‘Farmlands landscape’ and provides insight about the prominent workers in a town setting.Oleh Nandini Karky
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In this episode, we perceive a lady's fury at her man, as depicted in Sangam Literary work, Kalithogai 71, penned by Maruthan Ilanaakanaar. The verse is situated in the ‘Marutham’ or ‘Farmlands landscape’ and sketches the lady's disappointment in the words of the man's supporters.Oleh Nandini Karky
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In this episode, we listen to many sounds that arise in a town, as depicted in Sangam Literary work, Kalithogai 70, penned by Maruthan Ilanaakanaar. The verse is situated in the ‘Marutham’ or ‘Farmlands landscape’ and portrays the formidable foes of sleep.Oleh Nandini Karky
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Kalithogai 69 – Seeing through deception
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In this episode, we listen to the sharp words of a lady, as depicted in Sangam Literary work, Kalithogai 69, penned by Maruthan Ilanaakanaar. The verse is situated in the ‘Marutham’ or ‘Farmlands landscape’ and sketches the man's activities with courtesans.Oleh Nandini Karky
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In this episode, we perceive the anguished questions in the mind of the lady, as portrayed in Sangam Literary work, Kalithogai 68, penned by Maruthan Ilanaakanaar. The verse is situated in the ‘Marutham’ or ‘Farmlands landscape’ and sketches the illusory nature of the man's relationship.Oleh Nandini Karky
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In this episode, we listen to a lady's lament, as depicted in Sangam Literary work, Kalithogai 67, penned by Maruthan Ilanaakanaar. The verse is situated in the ‘Marutham’ or ‘Farmlands landscape’ and echoes a feeling of betrayal in the lady.Oleh Nandini Karky
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Kalithogai 66 – Forgotten home and furious lady
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In this episode, we perceive the ire of a lady towards her man, as portrayed in Sangam Literary work, Kalithogai 66, penned by Maruthan Ilanaakanaar. The verse is situated in the ‘Marutham’ or ‘Farmlands landscape’ and sketches the escapades of the man with courtesans.Oleh Nandini Karky
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In this episode, we listen to a curious incident that unfolded one night, as portrayed in Sangam Literary work, Kalithogai 65, penned by Kabilar. The verse is situated in the ‘Kurinji’ or ‘Mountains landscape’ and attempts to convey the gravity of the situation in an indirect manner.Oleh Nandini Karky
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In this episode, we listen to a playful conversation between a man and lady in love, as depicted in Sangam Literary work, Kalithogai 64, penned by Kabilar. The verse is situated in the ‘Kurinji’ or ‘Mountains landscape’ and etches an attempt to reconcile a disgruntled person.Oleh Nandini Karky
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In this episode, we perceive an exchange of words to unearth the truth, as depicted in Sangam Literary work, Kalithogai 63, penned by Kabilar. The verse is situated in the ‘Kurinji’ or ‘Mountains landscape’ and sketches the confidante's attempts at bringing together the man and the lady.Oleh Nandini Karky
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In this episode, we perceive the transformation in a lady's heart, as portrayed in Sangam Literary work, Kalithogai 62, penned by Kabilar. The verse is situated in the ‘Kurinji’ or ‘Mountains landscape’ and sketches the manner in which the man wins over the lady's reservations against him.Oleh Nandini Karky
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Kalithogai 61 – All I seek is her grace
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In this episode, we listen to an interesting conversation between three people, as depicted in Sangam Literary work, Kalithogai 61, penned by Kabilar. The verse is situated in the ‘Kurinji’ or ‘Mountains landscape’ and reveals the man's situation and the confidante's support.Oleh Nandini Karky
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In this episode, we listen to an animated conversation between two women, as portrayed in Sangam Literary work, Kalithogai 60, penned by Kabilar. The verse is situated in the ‘Kurinji’ or ‘Mountains landscape’ and presents a situation where the confidante pleads the man's case in the court of the lady's mind!…
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In this episode, we listen to a man's attempt to convince a maiden, as depicted in Sangam Literary work, Kalithogai 59, penned by Kabilar. The verse is situated in the ‘Kurinji’ or ‘Mountains landscape’ and informs us about certain customs of penances undertaken by Sangam women.Oleh Nandini Karky
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In this episode, we listen to a man's angst, as depicted in Sangam Literary work, Kalithogai 58, penned by Kabilar. The verse is situated in the ‘Kurinji’ or ‘Mountains landscape’ and depicts an ancient strategy employed to win love.Oleh Nandini Karky
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Kalithogai 57 – Her beauty and her power
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In this episode, we listen to a long list of praises, as depicted in Sangam Literary work, Kalithogai 57, penned by Kabilar. The verse is situated in the ‘Kurinji’ or ‘Mountains landscape’ and reveals both the glory of a king and the power of a maiden.Oleh Nandini Karky
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In this episode, we listen to the words of a man in love, as depicted in Sangam Literary work, Kalithogai 56, penned by Kabilar. The verse is situated in the ‘Kurinji’ or ‘Mountains landscape’ and expresses admiration for a lady.Oleh Nandini Karky
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Kalithogai 55 – An incident of intimacy
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In this episode, we listen to an account of a lady's first meeting with a man, as portrayed in Sangam Literary work, Kalithogai 55, penned by Kabilar. The verse is situated in the ‘Kurinji’ or ‘Mountains landscape’ and reveals an incident to the confidante.Oleh Nandini Karky
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In this episode, we hear the lady speaking her truth, as depicted in Sangam Literary work, Kalithogai 54, penned by Kabilar. The verse is situated in the ‘Kurinji’ or ‘Mountains landscape’ and seeks the help of a friend.Oleh Nandini Karky
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Kalithogai 53 – From languishing to flourishing
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In this episode, we perceive the lady's state in the man's absence, as depicted in Sangam Literary work, Kalithogai 53, penned by Kabilar. The verse is situated in the ‘Kurinji’ or ‘Mountains landscape’ and appeals to the man's kindness to remedy a distressing situation.Oleh Nandini Karky
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In this episode, we listen to an argument for seeking an alternative path, as depicted in Sangam Literary work, Kalithogai 52, penned by Kabilar. The verse is situated in the ‘Kurinji’ or ‘Mountains landscape’ and sketches the danger of discovery to a man intent on trysting by night.Oleh Nandini Karky
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In this episode, we listen to a fascinating incident in the life of the lady, as portrayed in Sangam Literary work, Kalithogai 51, penned by Kabilar. The verse is situated in the ‘Kurinji’ or ‘Mountains landscape’ and sketches a delightful moment of love's blooming.Oleh Nandini Karky
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Kalithogai 50 – Protect with your kind heart
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In this episode, we listen to the confidante's counsel, as portrayed in Sangam Literary work, Kalithogai 50, penned by Kabilar. The verse is situated in the ‘Kurinji’ or ‘Mountains landscape’ and argues for a protective attitude towards the lady.Oleh Nandini Karky
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In this episode, we perceive clear arguments mentioned to persuade a person, as portrayed in Sangam Literary work, Kalithogai 49, penned by Kabilar. The verse is situated in the ‘Kurinji’ or ‘Mountains landscape’ and reveals the dangers in a tryst by night.Oleh Nandini Karky
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In this episode, we perceive the lady's state of angst, as depicted in Sangam Literary work, Kalithogai 48, penned by Kabilar. The verse is situated in the ‘Kurinji’ or ‘Mountains landscape’ and seeks a resolution for the lady's suffering.Oleh Nandini Karky
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In this episode, we perceive the confusions in the mind of the confidante, as depicted in Sangam Literary work, Kalithogai 47, penned by Kabilar. The verse is situated in the ‘Kurinji’ or ‘Mountains landscape’ and presents the confidante's attempts to resolve the man's quandary.Oleh Nandini Karky
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Kalithogai 46 – Being the messenger bee
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In this episode, we perceive the lady's angst, as portrayed in Sangam Literary work, Kalithogai 46, penned by Kabilar. The verse is situated in the ‘Kurinji’ or ‘Mountains landscape’ and narrates the thoughts revolving around a missed rendezvous.Oleh Nandini Karky
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In this episode, we listen to words that bring about transformation, as portrayed in Sangam Literary work, Kalithogai 45, penned by Kabilar. The verse is situated in the ‘Kurinji’ or ‘Mountains landscape’ and relays good tidings to the lady.Oleh Nandini Karky
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In this episode, we listen to a passionate plea, as depicted in Sangam Literary work, Kalithogai 44, penned by Kabilar. The verse is situated in the ‘Kurinji’ or ‘Mountains landscape’ and etches the virtue of the lady.Oleh Nandini Karky
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Kalithogai 43 – Transformed by thoughts
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In this episode, we hear the praises of the man, as portrayed in Sangam Literary work, Kalithogai 43, penned by Kabilar. The verse is situated in the ‘Kurinji’ or ‘Mountains landscape’ and reveals the effect of singing about the man on the lady.Oleh Nandini Karky
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In this episode, we perceive the lady's trust in the man, as depicted in Sangam Literary work, Kalithogai 42, penned by Kabilar. The verse is situated in the ‘Kurinji’ or ‘Mountains landscape’ and relates a joyous incident in the lady's life.Oleh Nandini Karky
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Kalithogai 41 – Trajectory of prosperity
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In this episode, we perceive the prosperity of a mountain country, as portrayed in Sangam Literary work, Kalithogai 41, penned by Kabilar. The verse is situated in the ‘Kurinji’ or ‘Mountains landscape’ and reveals the power of words in changing a heart.Oleh Nandini Karky
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Kalithogai 40 – Traits of his mountains
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In this episode, we listen to varying narratives about a mountain country, as depicted in Sangam Literary work, Kalithogai 40, penned by Kabilar. The verse is situated in the ‘Kurinji’ or ‘Mountains landscape’ and conveys the good tidings of a transformation.Oleh Nandini Karky
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Kalithogai 39 – From love to marriage
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In this episode, we listen to an animated conversation, as depicted in Sangam Literary work, Kalithogai 39, penned by Kabilar. The verse is situated in the ‘Kurinji’ or ‘Mountains landscape’ and sketches the events around revealing a lady's love to her kin.Oleh Nandini Karky
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Kalithogai 38 – The path to permanent joy
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In this episode, we perceive intriguing similes that capture the lady's changing state, as portrayed in Sangam Literary work, Kalithogai 38, penned by Kabilar. The verse is situated in the ‘Kurinji’ or ‘Mountains landscape’ and relates the success of the confidante's initiative.Oleh Nandini Karky
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Kalithogai 37 – A conversation on love
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In this episode, we perceive a unique strategy in communication, as depicted in Sangam Literary work, Kalithogai 37, penned by Kabilar. The verse is situated in the ‘Kurinji’ or ‘Mountains landscape’ and narrates an incident that unfolded in the millet fields.Oleh Nandini Karky
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Kalithogai 36 – Expression and Empathy
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In this episode, we perceive the anxiety of the lady, as portrayed in Sangam Literary work, Kalithogai 36, penned by the Chera King Paalai Paadiya Perunkadunko. The verse is situated in the ‘Paalai’ or ‘Drylands landscape’ and reveals troubling questions in the lady's mind.Oleh Nandini Karky
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Kalithogai 35 – Truthfulness of a king
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In this episode, we observe how the passage of time was perceived, as depicted in Sangam Literary work, Kalithogai 35, penned by the Chera King Paalai Paadiya Perunkadunko. The verse is situated in the ‘Paalai’ or ‘Drylands landscape’ and narrates the changes in spring.Oleh Nandini Karky
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In this episode, we observe abstract traits projected on a person's state of mind, as portrayed in Sangam Literary work, Kalithogai 34, penned by the Chera King Paalai Paadiya Perunkadunko. The verse is situated in the ‘Paalai’ or ‘Drylands landscape’ and hints about virtues considered right and wrong in the Sangam era.…
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