Puranaanooru 278 – A mother’s oath
Sangam Lit
English - November 28, 2023 07:43 - 4 minutes - 4.47 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 understand the integrity demanded in a soldier's stance, as depicted in Sangam Literary work, Puranaanooru 278, penned by the poet Kaakkai Paadiniyaar Nachellaiyaar. The verse is situated in the category of 'Thumbai Thinai' or 'Battle of two kings' and talks about that which instills pride in a Sangam mother.