Puranaanooru 210 – Forsaken as a fort
Sangam Lit
English - August 25, 2023 06:53 - 5 minutes - 4.9 MB - ★★★★★ - 18 ratingsBooks Arts History Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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In this episode, we perceive the pitiable state of a poet's family, as depicted in Sangam Literary work, Puranaanooru 210, penned about the Chera King Kudakko Cheral Irumporai by the poet Perunkundroor Kizhaar. Set in the category of 'Paadaan Thinai' or 'Praise', the verse echoes the despair felt by the poet.