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Natrinai 61 – A silent reply

Sangam Lit

English - April 22, 2019 08:34 - 7 minutes - 7.53 MB - ★★★★★ - 18 ratings
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In this episode, we marvel at the persuasive skills depicted in Sangam Literary work, Natrinai 61, written by Sirumolikanaar, his only poem in Sangam literature. Set in the lush mountain country of ‘Kurinji’, the poem speaks in the words of the lady’s confidante to the lady, passing on a hidden message to the man listening nearby.