In this episode, we relish how an element of the land is etched in words, as portrayed in Sangam Literary work, Kurunthogai 279, penned by Madurai Maruthan Ilanaakanaar. The verse is situated in the forests of ‘Mullai’ and speaks in the voice of the lady to the confidante, in response to the confidante’s words asking the lady to bear with the man’s parting.