In this episode, we perceive the angst in a poet’s heart, as depicted in Sangam Literary work, Puranaanooru 118, penned about the Velir King Vel Paari by the poet Kabilar. The verse is situated in the category of ‘Pothuviyal Thinai’ or ‘Miscellaneous matters’ and talks about the ruin that has come to the king’s country after his demise.