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In this episode, we observe a curious technique of rendering praise, as portrayed in Sangam Literary work, Puranaanooru 140, penned about the Velir King Naanjil Valluvan by the poet Avvaiyaar. The verse is situated in the category of ‘Paadaan Thinai’ or ‘King’s praise’ and sketches the story of what was sought and what was got.
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