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In this episode, we hear the lament of a warrior’s wife, as depicted in Sangam Literary work, Puranaanooru 273, penned by the poet Erumai Veliyanaar. Set in the category of ‘Thumbai Thinai’ or ‘Battle of two kings’, the verse projects sorrow on an animal in the battlefield.

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In this episode, we perceive the glory of a flower, as depicted in Sangam Literary work, Puranaanooru 272, penned by the poet Mosi Saathanaar. The verse is situated in the category of ‘Nochchi Thinai’ or ‘Defence from within’ and portrays two different realms in the Sangam world.

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In this episode, we take in a startling sight amidst a battle, as depicted in Sangam Literary work, Puranaanooru 271, penned by the poet Veri Paadiya Kaamakanniyaar. Set in the category of ‘Nochchi Thinai’ or ‘Defence from within’, the verse reveals the multiple uses of a flower in Sangam times.

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In this episode, we perceive the respect earned by a fallen soldier, as depicted in Sangam Literary work, Puranaanooru 270, penned by the poet Kazhathalaiyaar. Set in the category of ‘Karanthai Thinai’ or ‘Cattle Recapturing’, the verse expresses the emotion of helplessness in conveying a grievous news.

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In this episode, we listen to an account of activities before a battle, as portrayed in Sangam Literary work, Puranaanooru 269, penned by the poet Avvaiyaar. The verse in situated in the category of ‘Vetchi Thinai’ or ‘Cattle capturing’ and reveals the successful exploits of a leader.

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In this episode, we listen to the angst of a supplicant, as portrayed in Sangam Literary work, Puranaanooru 266, penned about the Chozha King Uruvappahrer Ilanchetchenni by the poet Perunkundroor Kizhaar. Set in the category of ‘Paadaan Thinai’ or ‘Praise’, the verse extols the wealth of a nation and seeks support to slay poverty.

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In this episode, we perceive the greatness of a leader, as depicted in Sangam Literary work, Puranaanooru 265, penned by the poet Sonaattu Mukaiyaloor Sirukarunthumbiyaar. Set in the category of ‘Karanthai Thinai’ or ‘cattle recovering’, the verse indirectly talks about the prosperity in the lives of others owing to the presence of a person.

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In this episode, we learn about customs relating to memorial stones, as depicted in Sangam Literary work, Puranaanooru 264, penned by the poet Uraiyoor Ilampon Vaanikanaar. The verse is situated in the category of ‘Karanthai Thinai’ or ‘Cattle recovering’ and speaks about the consequence of losing a leader.

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In this episode, we listen to praise of a leader who had perished in a mission, as depicted in Sangam Literary work, Puranaanooru 263, penned by an anonymous poet. The verse is situated in the category of ‘Karanthai Thinai’ or ‘Cattle recovering’ and offers a word of advice to a supplicant.

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In this episode, we listen to instructions rendered to prepare for a welcome party, as portrayed in Sangam Literary work, Puranaanooru 262, penned by the poet Madurai Peraalavaayar. The verse is situated in the category of ‘Vetchi Thinai’ or ‘Cattle capturing’ and speaks about the efforts of those who aid a leader in his mission.

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In this episode, we listen to an account of the past glory of a place, as portrayed in Sangam Literary work, Puranaanooru 261, penned by the poet Aavoor Moolankizhaar. Set in the category of ‘Karanthai Thinai’ or ‘Cattle Recovering’, the verse expresses the helplessness felt after the loss of a patron.

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In this episode, we perceive the despair felt at the loss of a leader, as depicted in Sangam Literary work, Puranaanooru 260, penned by the poet Vadamothankizhaar. Set in the category of ‘Karanthai Thinai’ or ‘Cattle Recovering’, the verse sketches the tale of a man who fought against his foes.

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In this episode, we listen to advice rendered to a leader, as depicted in Sangam Literary work, Puranaanooru 259, penned by the poet Kodai Paadiya Perumpoothanaar. The verse is situated in the category of ‘Karanthai Thinai’ or ‘Cattle Recovering’ and speaks words of caution to a man on a mission.

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In this episode, we meet with a unique character, as depicted in Sangam Literary work, Puranaanooru 258, penned by the poet Ulochanaar. Set in the category of ‘Vetchi Thinai’ or ‘Cattle Capturing’, the verse informs about the activities and preferences of a particular person.

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In this episode, we perceive an interesting personality, as portrayed in Sangam Literary work, Puranaanooru 257, penned by an anonymous poet. The verse is situated in the category of ‘Vetchi Thinai’ or ‘Capturing Cattle’ and celebrates a leader’s quality of defeating his enemies.

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In this episode, we listen to a request put forth to a potter, as portrayed in Sangam Literary work, Puranaanooru 256, penned by an anonymous poet. Set in the category of ‘Pothuviyal Thinai’ or ‘Common Themes’, the verse reveals the anguish in the heart of a bereaved woman.

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In this episode, we listen to the plea of a woman, as depicted in Sangam Literary work, Puranaanooru 255, penned by the poet Vanparanar. Set in the category of ‘Pothuviyal Thinai’ or ‘Common Themes’, the verse sketches the words said by a woman to her dead husband.

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In this episode, we reflect on the pain of a mother as portrayed in Sangam Literary work, Puranaanooru 254, penned by the poet Kayamanaar. The verse is situated in the category of ‘Pothuviyal Thinai’ and talks about a grievous event.

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In this episode, we observe the plight of a woman who has lost a beloved, as depicted in Sangam Literary work, Puranaanooru 253, penned by the poet Kulampanthaayanaar. Set in the category of ‘Pothuviyal Thinai’, the verse depicts the thoughts that traverse a mind which has suffered a loss.

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In this episode, we observe the past and present of a person as portrayed in Sangam Literary work, Puranaanooru 252, penned by the poet Maaripithiyaar. The verse is situated in the category of ‘Vaagai Thinai’ or ‘Victory’ and sketches a charming personality.