When you know
‘Kannale valai veesura‘ , ‘ava veesuna valaila sikkittan’ were used 2000 years before
your romantic heroes used it in films!!!!
… More Eyes that trap the soul – Kurunthokai 184
Poem on wedded love or arranged marriage… where they fight as kids but are inseparable as wedded couple.. … More Childhood enemy to life partner…Kurunthokai 229
We have been introduced to boar hunting by the movie Bahubali 2. Here is one very interesting poem from Akananuru about a mother, daughter and lover with imagery of boar hunting.. … More Hero Boar and Mother’s smile – Akam 248
You would have heard this very popular song from Katru Veliyidai – Nallai Allai nal irave. But did you know the lyrics of the song is inspired from a Sangam poem… … More It is not good of you Moon – Kurunthokai 47
செய்வது துணிந்து செய் Be bold in your acts! – Barathiyar
———————————————————————————————————————— Become Fan of Karka Nirka Blog in Facebook http://www.facebook.com/pages/Karka-Nirka/353094691592 ——————————————————————————————————————— Happy new year to all. I have decided to become active again in Karka Nirka. As part of this vow, you can soon expect Translations and contemporary interpretations of Aathisoodi, Puthiya Aathisoodi, Kondrai Venthan, Muthumozhi Kaanchi in Karka Nirka by end of this year. … More aathisoodi 1-13
I was looking through Dravidian etymological dictionary to find some Dravidian root words and to my surprise there was no true root word for Lion (except for Yali,ali which I would discuss later in this post). Ok first what is root word? The root word is the primary lexical unit of a word, and of a word family (root is then called base word), which … More In Search of a Tamil Lion – Tamil Word list 18
This is again a new experimentation from my side. A lesson from 3rd standard Samacheer kalvi textbook in a easy to understand comic book format. Please pass this on to any kid who is studying in 3rd standard. If you are 3rd std kid pass it to your classmates and please give you feedback. based … More Comics – Tamil Festival Games – 3 rd std Tamil Samacheer Kalvi Textbook lesson
—————————————————————————————————————————————————————- Become Fan of Karka Nirka Blog in Facebook http://www.facebook.com/pages/Karka-Nirka/353094691592 —————————————————————————————————————————————————— இனிய பொங்கல் நல்வாழ்த்துக்கள்! Happy pongal! Blogging after a year! My apologies! This is a comic I made nearly a year ago but didn’t publish it due to certain issues. Since I have graduated from my MBA, I have no other excuse not to blog, … More Sangam Comics 3- Its going to rain! Ainkurunooru 207
—————————————————————————————————————————————————————- Become Fan of Karka Nirka Blog in Facebook http://www.facebook.com/pages/Karka-Nirka/353094691592 ——————————————————————————————————————— How many times situtation like this would have happened in your life? Your are in a sweet dream and some one wakes you up and you curse them for ending your sweet dream. What if , in your dream you were enjoying wiht your … More Lover’s curse and hen’s fate! Kurunthokai 107
—————————————————————————————————————————————————————- Become Fan of Karka Nirka Blog in Facebook http://www.facebook.com/pages/Karka-Nirka/353094691592 ——————————————————————————————————————— This is my second attempt at comic style explanation of poems. I didnt have an artist who could do these illusrations for me. Hence used google images to complete my idea. I wish to thank Mrs. Raji Subramani for the bangle photos. Reading the … More Sangam Comics Issues 2- Kurunthokai 117
A love poem and Nocchi. … More Sleepless night ! – Kurunthokai 138
—————————————————————————————————————————————————————- Become Fan of Karka Nirka Blog in Facebook http://www.facebook.com/pages/Karka-Nirka/353094691592 If you like the post you can click Like Button below About the Author ————————————————————————————————————————————————— I have been wanting to write this post for a long time and today I have decided to write it. This post would explain to you why we need scholars … More Understanding some problems in Tamil Literature through Tamil Cinema!
Three Tamil cinema songs inspired one Tamil Sangam poem.One of the most famous Sangam poems – Red earth and pouring rain. … More Red Earth and Pouring Rain – Kurunthokai 40
—————————————————————————————————————————————————————- Become Fan of Karka Nirka Blog in Facebook http://www.facebook.com/pages/Karka-Nirka/353094691592 —————————————————————————————————————————————————————— It was flowers than fishes and now birds. I just enjoy this googling for scientific names and getting pictures. Hope this serves as treat like the other picture posts. Birds there are thousand species of them. I have taken a particular category called ‘Kuruvi’. Lets see … More Tamil Birds – Different types of kuruvi – Part 1
99 tamil flowers from Kurunjippaatu slide show and downloadable format … More 99 Tamil Flowers – Kurunjppaatu – Slide show and Downloadable PDF
99 Tamil flowers photos + scientific name … More 99 Tamil Flowers – Kurunjipaatu – Introdution/Index
She is a different person in the night with her lover and total stranger in the morning when she is with her family! … More Two faces of love – Kurunthokai 312
This one of the master piece in Tamil Literature. A beautiful poem describing beauty of a women. Kovalan on his wedding night with Kannagi, describes her beauty. Must read for anyone whether you know Tamil or not. … More Master piece from Silapadigaram – Kovalan – Kannagi Wedding night
—————————————————————————————————————————————————————- Become Fan of Karka Nirka Blog in Facebook http://www.facebook.com/pages/Karka-Nirka/353094691592 —————————————————————————————————————————————————————— Homage: Death of a great Tamil Scholar and my Inspiration – Dr. Kamil Zvelebil. Greatness of Tamil: Why Tamil is a classical Language ? – George L Hart Uniqueness of Tamil – Dr.Zvelebil’s quotes from Smile of Muruga Ancient and Unique Nature of Tamil Part1- Tamil origins … More Index of All posts
