Puranaanooru 221 – Thoughtless Death
Sangam Lit
English - September 11, 2023 08:54 - 4 minutes - 4.04 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 hear about the praiseworthy attributes of a king, as portrayed in Sangam Literary work, Puranaanooru 221, penned about the Chozha king Koperunchozhan by the poet Poththiyaar. Set in the category of 'Pothuviyal Thinai' or 'Common Themes', the verse echoes the deep sorrow of those who witnessed this king's demise.