In this episode, we observe abstract traits projected on a person’s state of mind, as portrayed in Sangam Literary work, Kalithogai 34, penned by the Chera King Paalai Paadiya Perunkadunko. The verse is situated in the ‘Paalai’ or ‘Drylands landscape’ and hints about virtues considered right and wrong in the Sangam era. ‘மன் உயிர் ஏமுற, மலர் ஞாலம் …

In this episode, we perceive how the changes in the season affects the lady, as portrayed in Sangam Literary work, Kalithogai 33, penned by the Chera King Paalai Paadiya Perunkadunko. The verse is situated in the ‘Paalai’ or ‘Drylands landscape’ and reveals an intricate truth about perception. ‘வீறு சால் ஞாலத்து வியல் அணி காணிய யாறு கண் விழித்த போல…

In this episode, we observe the changes that accompanies the season of spring, as portrayed in Sangam Literary work, Kalithogai 32, penned by the Chera King Paalai Paadiya Perunkadunko. The verse is situated in the ‘Paalai’ or ‘Drylands landscape’ and concludes with a message of joy. எஃகு இடை தொட்ட, கார்க் கவின் பெற்ற ஐம்பால் போல் மை அற விளங்கிய, த…

In this episode, we perceive a poignant question and its resounding response, as depicted in Sangam Literary work, Kalithogai 31, penned by the Chera King Paalai Paadiya Perunkadunko. The verse is situated in the ‘Paalai’ or ‘Drylands landscape’ and presents a dual portrait of anxiety and consolation. ‘கடும் புனல் கால் பட்டுக் கலுழ் தேறிக் கவின் பெ…

In this episode, we perceive the support rendered by a bard, as depicted in Sangam Literary work, Kalithogai 30, penned by the Chera King Paalai Paadiya Perunkadunko. The verse is situated in the ‘Paalai’ or ‘Drylands landscape’ and sketches the prior acts of the man. ‘அருந்தவம் ஆற்றியார் நுகர்ச்சி போல், அணி கொள விரிந்து ஆனாச் சினை தொறூஉம், வேண்டும…

In this episode, we perceive a message of good tidings, as portrayed in Sangam Literary work, Kalithogai 29, penned by the Chera King Paalai Paadiya Perunkadunko. The verse is situated in the ‘Paalai’ or ‘Drylands landscape’ and talks about the many elements that bring anxiety to the lady in the man’s absence. ‘தொல் எழில் வரைத்து அன்றி வயவு நோய் நல…

In this episode, we listen to a lady’s lament and a confidante’s consolation, as portrayed in Sangam Literary work, Kalithogai 28, penned by the Chera King Paalai Paadiya Perunkadunko. The verse is situated in the ‘Paalai’ or ‘Drylands landscape’ and narrates the seasonal changes in spring. ‘பாடல் சால் சிறப்பின் சினையவும், சுனையவும் நாடினர் கொயல் வ…

In this episode, we perceive pertinent similes to describe a person’s state of mind, as portrayed in Sangam Literary work, Kalithogai 27, penned by the Chera King Paalai Paadiya Perunkadunko. The verse is situated in the ‘Paalai’ or ‘Drylands landscape’ and reveals the thoughtfulness of the man. ‘ஈதலில் குறை காட்டாது, அறன் அறிந்து ஒழுகிய தீதிலான் ச…

In this episode, we listen to the questions in the mind of a lady, as depicted in Sangam Literary work, Kalithogai 26, penned by the Chera King Paalai Paadiya Perunkadunko. The verse is situated in the ‘Paalai’ or ‘Drylands landscape’ and concludes with a reassuring message. ‘ஒரு குழை ஒருவன் போல், இணர் சேர்ந்த மராஅமும், பருதி அம் செல்வன் போல், நனை …

In this episode, we perceive striking similes on human nature, as depicted in Sangam Literary work, Kalithogai 25, penned by the Chera King Paalai Paadiya Perunkadunko. The verse is situated in the ‘Paalai’ or ‘Drylands landscape’ and talks about the state of the lady in the event of the man’s parting away. வயக்குறு மண்டிலம் வடமொழிப் பெயர் பெற்ற மு…

In this episode, we perceive the lady's inferences about the man's course of action, as portrayed in Sangam Literary work, Kalithogai 24, penned by the Chera King Paalai Paadiya Perunkadunko. The verse is situated in the ‘Paalai’ or ‘Drylands landscape’ and sketches a dream study.By Nandini Karky

In this episode, we listen to the lady's feelings of despair, as depicted in Sangam Literary work, Kalithogai 23, penned by the Chera King Paalai Paadiya Perunkadunko. The verse is situated in the ‘Paalai’ or ‘Drylands landscape’ and vividly sketches the shades of abandonment.By Nandini Karky

In this episode, we observe a unique technique of persuasion, as portrayed in Sangam Literary work, Kalithogai 22, penned by the Chera King Paalai Paadiya Perunkadunko. The verse is situated in the ‘Paalai’ or ‘Drylands landscape’ and depicts the changing stance of the man.By Nandini Karky

In this episode, we perceive the changing stance of the man, as portrayed in Sangam Literary work, Kalithogai 21, penned by the Chera King Paalai Paadiya Perunkadunko. The verse is situated in the ‘Paalai’ or ‘Drylands landscape’ and depicts the nature of wealth.By Nandini Karky

In this episode, we perceive the lady's persuasive words, as portrayed in Sangam Literary work, Kalithogai 20, penned by the Chera King Paalai Paadiya Perunkadunko. The verse is situated in the ‘Paalai’ or ‘Drylands landscape’ and etches the value of togetherness.By Nandini Karky

In this episode, we perceive the confidante's disappointment in the man's decision, as depicted in Sangam Literary work, Kalithogai 19, penned by the Chera King Paalai Paadiya Perunkadunko. The verse is situated in the ‘Paalai’ or ‘Drylands landscape’ and depicts the consequences of the man's parting.…

In this episode, we listen to the confidante's plea to the man, as depicted in Sangam Literary work, Kalithogai 18, penned by the Chera King Paalai Paadiya Perunkadunko. The verse is situated in the ‘Paalai’ or ‘Drylands landscape’ and portrays the irreplaceable importance of togetherness.By Nandini Karky

In this episode, we perceive picturesque similes employed to persuade a person, as depicted in Sangam Literary work, Kalithogai 17, penned by the Chera King Paalai Paadiya Perunkadunko. The verse is situated in the ‘Paalai’ or ‘Drylands landscape’ and presents the power of the right words at the right time.…

In this episode, we perceive the deep love in the lady for the man who has parted away, as portrayed in Sangam Literary work, Kalithogai 16, penned by the Chera King Paalai Paadiya Perunkadunko. The verse is situated in the ‘Paalai’ or ‘Drylands landscape’ and reveals nuanced perspectives about seeking the help of gods.…

In this episode, we listen to strong arguments against parting away, as portrayed in Sangam Literary work, Kalithogai 15, penned by the Chera King Paalai Paadiya Perunkadunko. The verse is situated in the ‘Paalai’ or ‘Drylands landscape’ and sketches a vivid portrait of the drylands' denizens.By Nandini Karky

In this episode, we listen to the confidante's admonition about parting away, as portrayed in Sangam Literary work, Kalithogai 14, penned by the Chera King Paalai Paadiya Perunkadunko. The verse is situated in the ‘Paalai’ or ‘Drylands landscape’ and reveals the man's stance then and now.By Nandini Karky

In this episode, we perceive a detailed account on the drylands, as depicted in Sangam Literary work, Kalithogai 13, penned by the Chera King Paalai Paadiya Perunkadunko. The verse is situated in the ‘Paalai’ or ‘Drylands landscape’ and presents a glimpse of the lady's protected life.By Nandini Karky

In this episode, we perceive the battle between seeking wealth and being with a beloved, as depicted in Sangam Literary work, Kalithogai 12, penned by the Chera King Paalai Paadiya Perunkadunko. The verse is situated in the ‘Paalai’ or ‘Drylands landscape’ and stresses on the importance of love during youth.…

In this episode, we perceive scenes of kindness in the wild, as depicted in Sangam Literary work, Kalithogai 11, penned by the Chera King Paalai Paadiya Perunkadunko. The verse is situated in the ‘Paalai’ or ‘Drylands landscape’ and presents insights about the purpose of seeking wealth.By Nandini Karky

In this episode, we listen to arguments against parting away, as depicted in Sangam Literary work, Kalithogai 10, penned by the Chera King Paalai Paadiya Perunkadunko. The verse is situated in the ‘Paalai’ or ‘Drylands landscape’ and portrays a place using human qualities.By Nandini Karky

In this episode, we perceive a profound philosophy, as portrayed in Sangam Literary work, Kalithogai 9, penned by the Chera King Paalai Paadiya Perunkadunko. The verse is situated in the ‘Paalai’ or ‘Drylands landscape’ and presents the consoling words said to an anxious heart.By Nandini Karky

In this episode, we listen to reflections on the nature of wealth, as portrayed in Sangam Literary work, Kalithogai 8, penned by the Chera King Paalai Paadiya Perunkadunko. The verse is situated in the ‘Paalai’ or ‘Drylands landscape’ and ponders on the question of what is lasting wealth.By Nandini Karky

In this episode, we listen to a piercing question put forth, as portrayed in Sangam Literary work, Kalithogai 7, penned by the Chera King Paalai Paadiya Perunkadunko. The verse is situated in the ‘Paalai’ or ‘Drylands landscape’ and narrates the consequences of the man's preparations to part away.By Nandini Karky

In this episode, we perceive the immense love in a lady, as depicted in Sangam Literary work, Kalithogai 6, penned by the Chera King Paalai Paadiya Perunkadunko. The verse is situated in the ‘Paalai’ or ‘Drylands landscape’ and reveals the determination in the mind of a young woman.By Nandini Karky

In this episode, we perceive an effort of persuasion, as portrayed in Sangam Literary work, Kalithogai 5, penned by the Chera King Paalai Paadiya Perunkadunko. The verse is situated in the 'Paalai' or 'Drylands landscape' and narrates the state of the lady if the man were to part away.By Nandini Karky

In this episode, we observe the intricate interactions between the man and the lady, as portrayed in Sangam Literary work, Kalithogai 4, penned by the Chera King Paalai Paadiya Perunkadunko. The verse is situated in the 'Paalai' or 'Drylands landscape' and depicts the dangers in a journey to seek wealth.…

In this episode, we listen to a conversation about the man's parting, as portrayed in Sangam Literary work, Kalithogai 3, penned by the Chera King Paalai Paadiya Perunkadunko. The verse is situated in the 'Paalai' or 'Drylands landscape' and reveals the impact of nature on human emotions.By Nandini Karky

In this episode, we hear the jubilant voice of the lady's confidante, as depicted in Sangam Literary work, Kalithogai 2, penned by the Chera King Paalai Paadiya Perunkadunko. The verse is situated in the 'Paalai' or 'Drylands landscape' and ponders on the question of what is true wealth.By Nandini Karky

In this episode, we perceive the roles of a god and his consort, as depicted in Sangam Literary work, Kalithogai 1, penned by an anonymous poet. Kalithogai is a collection of musical verses in the 'Aham' or 'Inner life' classification of Sangam Literature. This first verse is a prayer song, believed to be added to this collection at a later period.…

In this episode, we perceive the celebration in the man's return home, as portrayed in Sangam Literary work, Ainkurunooru 491-500, situated in the ‘Mullai’ or ‘Forest landscape’ and penned by the poet Peyanaar.By Nandini Karky

In this episode, we perceive the urgency in the man's command to his charioteer, as portrayed in Sangam Literary work, Ainkurunooru 481-490, situated in the ‘Mullai’ or ‘Forest landscape’ and penned by the poet Peyanaar.By Nandini Karky

In this episode, we perceive the role of bard as a messenger of love, as depicted in Sangam Literary work, Ainkurunooru 471-480, situated in the ‘Mullai’ or ‘Forest landscape’ and penned by the poet Peyanaar.By Nandini Karky

In this episode, we listen to hopeful words rendered to an anxious heart, as portrayed in Sangam Literary work, Ainkurunooru 461-470, situated in the ‘Mullai’ or ‘Forest landscape’ and penned by the poet Peyanaar.By Nandini Karky

In this episode, we perceive the yearning of the lady, as depicted in Sangam Literary work, Ainkurunooru 451-460, situated in the ‘Mullai’ or ‘Forest landscape’ and penned by the poet Peyanaar.By Nandini Karky

In this episode, we listen to the laments of the man, as portrayed in Sangam Literary work, Ainkurunooru 441-450, situated in the ‘Mullai’ or ‘Forest landscape’ and penned by the poet Peyanaar.By Nandini Karky

In this episode, we perceive the effect of the rains on a domain, as depicted in Sangam Literary work, Ainkurunooru 431-440, situated in the ‘Mullai’ or ‘Forest landscape’ and penned by the poet Peyanaar.By Nandini Karky

In this episode, we listen to various perspectives on parting away, as depicted in Sangam Literary work, Ainkurunooru 421-430, situated in the ‘Mullai’ or ‘Forest landscape’ and penned by the poet Peyanaar.By Nandini Karky

In this episode, we listen to joyous words about the arrival of a season, as portrayed in Sangam Literary work, Ainkurunooru 411-420, situated in the ‘Mullai’ or ‘Forest landscape’ and penned by the poet Peyanaar.By Nandini Karky

In this episode, we listen to the sweet reminiscences of the lady's foster mother, as portrayed in Sangam Literary work, Ainkurunooru 401-410, situated in the ‘Mullai’ or ‘Forest landscape’ and penned by the poet Peyanaar.By Nandini Karky

In this episode, we perceive joyful scenes of homecoming, as depicted in Sangam Literary work, Ainkurunooru 391-400, situated in the ‘Paalai’ or ‘Drylands landscape’ and penned by the poet Othalaanthaiyaar.By Nandini Karky

In this episode, we perceive the observations of travellers, as depicted in Sangam Literary work, Ainkurunooru 381-390, situated in the ‘Paalai’ or ‘Drylands landscape’ and penned by the poet Othalaanthaiyaar.By Nandini Karky

In this episode, we listen to the lament of a mother, as depicted in Sangam Literary work, Ainkurunooru 371-380, situated in the ‘Paalai’ or ‘Drylands landscape’ and penned by the poet Othalaanthaiyaar.By Nandini Karky

In this episode, we listen to perspectives about people, as portrayed in Sangam Literary work, Ainkurunooru 361-370, situated in the ‘Paalai’ or ‘Drylands landscape’ and penned by the poet Othalaanthaiyaar.By Nandini Karky

In this episode, we listen to the joyous news of the man's return, as portrayed in Sangam Literary work, Ainkurunooru 351-360, situated in the ‘Paalai’ or ‘Drylands landscape’ and penned by the poet Othalaanthaiyaar.By Nandini Karky

In this episode, we perceive the arrival of the promised season, as portrayed in Sangam Literary work, Ainkurunooru 341-350, situated in the ‘Paalai’ or ‘Drylands landscape’ and penned by the poet Othalaanthaiyaar.By Nandini Karky