Puranaanooru 213 – Fight not this war
Sangam Lit
English - August 30, 2023 08:33 - 6 minutes - 5.9 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 listen to arguments put forth against a king's decision, as depicted in Sangam Literary work, Puranaanooru 213, penned about the Chozha King Koperunchozhan by the poet Pullaatroor Eyitriyanaar. Set in the category of 'Paadaan Thinai' or 'Praise', the verse reveals the influence held by poets in setting Sangam rulers on the right path.