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In this episode, we hear the laments and lore around a woman jilted in love, as depicted in Sangam Literary work, Natrinai 216, penned by Madurai Maruthan Ilanaakanaar. Set in the agricultural landscape of ‘Marutham’, the verse speaks in the voice of the courtesan to her friends, so as to convey a message to the lady through the lady’s friends, listening nearby.

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In this episode, we observe how words are used to say one thing and mean another, as depicted in Sangam Literary work, Natrinai 215, penned by Madurai Chullam Pothanaar. The verse is set in the coastal regions of ‘Neythal’ and speaks in the voice of the confidante to the man, as he prepares to leave after trysting with the lady by day.

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In this episode, we perceive gender differences with regard to life priorities, as portrayed in Sangam Literary work, Natrinai 214, penned by Karuvoor Kosanaar. Set in the ‘Paalai’ landscape, the verse speaks in the voice of the lady to her confidante, conveying the pain of separation, as the man has not returned home in the promised time.

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In this episode, we observe the rich poetry in the art of small talk, as depicted in Sangam Literary work, Natrinai 213, written by Kachippettu Perunthachanaar. The verse is set in the mountain country of ‘Kurinji’ and speaks in the voice of the man to the lady and her confidante, intending to seek the confidante’s help in securing the affections of the lady.

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In this episode, we perceive the joy in a man’s return to his home, as portrayed in Sangam Literary work, Natrinai 212, penned by Kudavaayil Keerathanaar. Set in the drylands of the ‘Paalai’ landscape, the verse speaks in the voice of the confidante to the lady, on hearing about the man returning homeward from his long journey.

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In this episode, we perceive scenes from the shore reflecting the inner life of the lady, as portrayed in Sangam Literary work, Natrinai 211, penned by Kottiyoor Nallanthaiyaar. The verse is set in the coastal regions of ‘Neythal’ and speaks in the voice of the confidante to herself, while conveying a hidden message to the man, listening nearby.

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In this episode, we gather an ageless perspective about wealth, as portrayed in Sangam literary work, Natrinai 210, penned by Milai Kilaar Nalvettanaar. Set in the agricultural landscape of ‘Marutham’, the verse speaks in the voice of the confidante to the man, chiding him subtly for causing misery to the lady.

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In this episode, we relish the richness of expression, as portrayed in Sangam Literary work, Natrinai 209, penned by Nochi Niyamkilaar. The verse is set in the mountain country of ‘Kurinji’ and speaks in the voice of the man to his heart, intending it to be overheard by the lady’s confidante.

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In this episode, we perceive the fine art of consoling a friend in anguish, as depicted in Sangam Literary work, Natrinai 208, penned by Nochi Niyamankilaar. Set in the ‘Paalai’ landscape of drylands, the verse speaks in the voice of the confidante to the lady, allaying the agony that fills the lady’s heart when she hears news about the man’s parting away.

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In this episode, we visit a seaside hamlet and perceive scenes from inner and outer life, as depicted in Sangam Literary work, Natrinai 207, penned by an anonymous poet. The verse is set in the coastal regions of ‘Neythal’ and speaks in the voice of the confidante to the foster-mother, declaring the truth of the lady’s relationship with the man, as the danger of marriage to a stranger looms ahead.

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In this episode, we perceive the cultural significance of natural elements, as portrayed in Sangam Literary work, Natrinai 206, penned by Aiyoor Mudavanaar. Set in the mountain country of ‘Kurinji’, the verse speaks in the voice of the confidante to the lady, conveying a hidden message to the man, listening nearby.

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In this episode, we perceive the battle between love and duty, as portrayed in Sangam Literary work, Natrinai 205, penned by Ilanakanaar. The verse is set in the drylands of ‘Paalai’ region and speaks in the voice of the confidante to the man, highlighting the consequences of the man’s decision to part away in search of wealth.

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In this episode, we perceive the passion throbbing in the heart of a mountain youth, as portrayed in Sangam Literary work, Natrinai 204, penned by Mallanaar. Set in the mountain country of ‘Kurinji’, the verse speaks in the anguished voice of the man to his heart, while intending the message to be overhead by the lady’s confidante.

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In this episode, we inhale the fragrance of life in an ancient seashore village, as portrayed in Sangam Literary work, Natrinai 203, written by Ulochanaar. The verse is set in the coastal regions of ‘Neythal’ landscape and speaks in the voice of the confidante to the lady, conveying a hidden message to the man, listening nearby.

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In this episode, we unearth fascinating facts about nature and culture, as portrayed in Sangam Literary work, Natrinai 202, penned by Perungkadungo. Set in the drylands of ‘Paalai’, the verse speaks in the voice of the man to the lady, motivating her with a promise, as they elope from the lady’s village.

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In this episode, we relish the natural beauty of a hill country and the deep meaning that the image of a statue imparts, as portrayed in Sangam Literary work, Natrinai 201, penned by Paranar. The verse is set in the mountainous regions of ‘Kurinji’ and speaks in the voice of the man to his friend, in response to that friend’s advice about forgetting the lady, who has won the man’s heart.

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In this episode, we learn of a festival custom in a farming town, as portrayed in Sangam Literary work, Natrinai 200, penned by Koodaloor Palkannanaar. Set in the agricultural landscape of ‘Marutham’, the verse speaks in the voice of the confidante to the potter, rejecting the request of the singer-messenger to seek entry for the man into the lady’s house.

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In this episode, we perceive intricate elements from the seashore revealing the inner world, as portrayed in Sangam Literary work, Natrinai 199, penned by Peri Sathanaar. The verse is set in the coastal regions of ‘Neythal’ and speaks in the voice of the lady to the confidante, refusing to accept words of consolation and expressing the angst in her heart.

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In this episode, we perceive the anguish in a mother missing her daughter, as portrayed in Sangam Literary work, Natrinai 198, penned by Kayamanaar. Set in the drylands of ‘Paalai’, the verse speaks in the voice of a foster mother to a couple she meets on the way, as she searches for her daughter, who has eloped away.

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In this episode, we experience the meaning that dark clouds impart to a pining lady, as depicted in Sangam Literary work, Natrinai 197, penned by Nakirar. The verse is set in the drylands of ‘Paalai’ and speaks in the consoling voice of the confidante to the lady, conveying a positive message to the lady’s pining heart.