In this episode, we meet our first poem in our Sangam travels. Natrinai Poem 1, written by Kabilar, set in the landscape of ‘kurinji’ or the mountainous regions, in which a lady replies to her confidante, on the subject of her man’s intention to part away from her.

In this introductory episode, I’m going to share with you how my mind journeyed from a quaint village of two thousand year old poetry and ended up in the techno city of this twenty-first century podcast. Listen on…