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In this episode, we understand a poet’s immense grief, as depicted in Sangam Literary work, Puranaanooru 219, penned about the Chozha King Koperunchozhan by the poet Karuvoor Perunchathukkathu Poothanaakanaar. The verse is situated in the category of ‘Pothuviyal Thinai’ or ‘Common Themes’ and describes the helplessness experienced by this poet.

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In this episode, we perceive an apt simile that reflects the situation at hand, as depicted in Sangam Literary work, Puranaanooru 218, penned about the Chozha king Koperunchozhan and the poet Pisiraanthaiyaar by the poet Kannakanaar. Set in the category of ‘Pothuviyal Thinai’ or ‘Common Themes’, the verse celebrates the devotion and friendship of this famous duo.

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In this episode, we perceive people’s astonishment in a series of events, as portrayed in Sangam Literary work, Puranaanooru 217, penned about the Chozha king Koperunchozhan and the poet Pisiraanthaiyaar by the poet Poththiyaar. The verse is situated in the category of ‘Pothuviyal Thinai’ or ‘Common Themes’ and talks about the helplessness experienced after the demise of a king.

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In this episode, we perceive the nature of friendship, as depicted in Sangam Literary work, Puranaanooru 216, penned about the poet Pisiraanthaiyaar by the Chozha King Koperunchozhan. Set in the category of ‘Paadaan Thinai’ or ‘Praise’, the verse brings out the reasoning in the king’s mind about an expected event.

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In this episode, we perceive trust in friendship, as depicted in Sangam Literary work, Puranaanooru 215, penned about the poet Pisiraanthaiyaar by the Chozha King Koperunchozhan. Set in the category of ‘Paadaan Thinai’ or ‘Praise’, the verse reveals the deep trust in the heart of this king.

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In this episode, we listen to a rousing argument for doing good, as portrayed in Sangam Literary work, Puranaanooru 214, penned by the Chozha King Koperunchozhan. The verse is situated in the category of ‘Pothuviyal Thinai’ or ‘Common themes’ and puts forth the rationale for living a life of high ideals.

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In this episode, we listen to arguments put forth against a king’s decision, as depicted in Sangam Literary work, Puranaanooru 213, penned about the Chozha King Koperunchozhan by the poet Pullaatroor Eyitriyanaar. Set in the category of ‘Paadaan Thinai’ or ‘Praise’, the verse reveals the influence held by poets in setting Sangam rulers on the right path.

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In this episode, we hear of the joy and wealth that abounds in a land, as portrayed in Sangam Literary work, Puranaanooru 212, penned about the Chozha King Koperunchozhan by the poet Pisiraanthaiyaar. The verse is situated in the category of ‘Paadaan Thinai’ and sketches the satisfaction in the hearts of people vividly.

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In this episode, we perceive the unyielding attitude of a king, as depicted in Sangam Literary work, Puranaanooru 211, penned about the Chera King Kudakko Cheral Irumporai by the poet Perunkundroor Kizhaar. Set in the category of ‘Paadaan Thinai’ or ‘Praise’, the verse elaborates on the efforts taken to win the grace of this patron.

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In this episode, we perceive the pitiable state of a poet’s family, as depicted in Sangam Literary work, Puranaanooru 210, penned about the Chera King Kudakko Cheral Irumporai by the poet Perunkundroor Kizhaar. Set in the category of ‘Paadaan Thinai’ or ‘Praise’, the verse echoes the despair felt by the poet.

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In this episode, we perceive how a disappointment is handled, as portrayed in Sangam Literary work, Puranaanooru 209, penned about the Velir King Moovan by the poet Perunthalai Saathanaar. The verse is situated in the category of ‘Paadaan Thinai’ or ‘Praise’ and sketches the riches in a king’s land.

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In this episode, we learn of the precise expectation of a poet from a patron, as portrayed in Sangam Literary work, Puranaanooru 208, penned to the Velir King Athiyamaan Nedumaan Anji by the poet Perunchitharanaar. Set in the category of ‘Paadaan Thinai’ or ‘Praise’, the verse reveals nuances in the art of gifting.

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In this episode, we perceive the angst of a poet, as portrayed in Sangam Literary work, Puranaanooru 207, penned to a Velir King’s brother Ilavelimaan by the poet Perunchithiranaar.. The verse is situated in the category of ‘Paadaan Thinai’ or ‘Praise’ and illustrates aspects of giving without the right spirit.

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In this episode, we perceive the proud and upright stance of a poet, as portrayed in Sangam Literary work, Puranaanooru 206, penned to the Velir King Athiyamaan Nedumaan Anji, by the famous female poet Avvaiyaar. Set in the category of ‘Paadaan Thinai’ or ‘Praise’, the verse records the affront experienced by this poet because of the king’s attitude.

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In this episode, we learn of the good name earned by a king of a minor region, as portrayed in Sangam Literary work, Puranaanooru 205, penned about the Velir King Kadiya Neduvettuvan by the poet Perunthalai Saathanaar. Set in the category of ‘Paadan Thinai’ or ‘Praise’, the verse defines the nature of this king’s generosity.

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In this episode, we perceive the subtleties in seeking charity, as depicted in Sangam Literary work, Puranaanooru 204, penned to the Velir King Valvil Ori by the poet Kazhaithin Yaanaiyaar. The verse is situated in the category of ‘Paadaan Thinai’ or ‘Praise’ and reveals the unshakeable affection the poet feels for this king.

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In this episode, we listen to a plea from a poet, as portrayed in Sangam Literary work, Puranaanooru 203, penned to the Chozha King Paamuloor Erintha Neythalankaanal Ilanchetchenni by the poet Oonpothi Pasunkudaiyaar. Set in the category of ‘Paadaan Thinai’ or ‘Praise’, the verse counsels a king on the importance of giving.

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In this episode, we perceive a unique way of expressing disappointment, as depicted in Sangam Literary work, Puranaanooru 202, penned to the Velir King Irungkovel by the poet Kabilar. The verse is situated in the category of ‘Paadaan Thinai’ or ‘Praise’ and sketches vividly the reaction of a poet to a king’s unrelenting attitude.

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In this episode, we listen to a request put forth to a king, as depicted in Sangam Literary work, Puranaanooru 201, penned about the Velir King Irugkovel by the poet Kabilar. Set in the category of ‘Paadaan Thinai’ or ‘Praise’, the verse sketches the greatness of this king and his ancestors.

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In this episode, we relish the rich imagery and intricate narration about people and places, as portrayed in Sangam Literary work, Puranaanooru 200, penned to the Velir King Vichiko by the prolific poet Kabilar. Set in the category of ‘Paadaan Thinai’ or ‘Praise’, the verse puts forth a unique request to this king.