September 13, 2022 – Nandini Karky's Musings

In this episode, we listen to sound advice rendered to a king, as depicted in Sangam Literary work, Puranaanooru 18, penned about the Pandya king Thalaiyaalankaanathu Cheruvendra Nedunchezhiyan by the poet Kudapulaviyanaar. Set in the category of ‘Pothuviyal Thinai’ or ‘miscellaneous matters’, the verse renders insight on the priorities of ancient nations.