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Puranaanooru 369 – A crop of corpses

Sangam Lit

English - March 27, 2024 08:31 - 8 minutes - 7.9 MB - ★★★★★ - 18 ratings
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In this episode, we observe a perfect instance of projection, as depicted in Sangam Literary work, Puranaanooru 369, penned for the Chera King Kadalottiya Velkelu Kuttuvan by the poet Paranar. Set in the category of 'Vaagai Thinai' or 'Victory', the verse puts forth a specific request to a winning king in the battlefield.