This poem is one of the most important poems in Sangam literature. Though this is the kind of Sangam poem I … More
Tag: Murugan
Two faces of love – Kurunthokai 312
She is a different person in the night with her lover and total stranger in the morning when she is with her family!
Dont let me beg for knowledge….Kandaranuputhi 45
The magician of words – Aurnagiri’s poem on lord Murugan.
Master piece from Silapadigaram – Kovalan – Kannagi Wedding night
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.
From Sangam Literature to Vadivelu Comedy!
Two months ago I watched ‘Muniyandi Vilangiyal Moondramaandu’ movie. Though it was a crap movie, some thing really interested me. There … More
Pleasure and Remorse
When you come across a poem which is nearly same as visuals of Soi Soi song from Kumki ——————————– … More
Your food after death – Arunagiri – Kandaralankaram 51
மலையாறு கூறெழ வேல்வாங்கி னானை வணங்கியபின் நிலையான மாதவஞ் செய்குமி னோநும்மை நேடிவருந் தொலையா வழிக்குப் பொதிசோறு முற்ற துணையுங்கண்டீர் இலையா யினும் வெந்த தேதா யினும்பகிர்ந் … More
Matal – Unique Tamil ritual when hero’s love fails! – Part 2
Thiruvalluvar has written whole decade of poems about Matal(1131-1140). 1131. காமம் உழந்து வருந்தினார்க்கு ஏமம் மடலல்லது ல்லை வலி. Pangs of … More
History of Murugan from Pre History to Sangam Part4
The next step would be to review the various religious practices in Murukan worship during early Sangam and try to … More
History of Murugan from Pre History to Sangam part 3
So still Murukan is Spirit and has no human form , but the legend Valli and Murukan was very famous … More
History of Murugan form Pre History to Sangam Part 2
Now that various eras and cultures of the prehistoric south India have been discussed, I am moving on to provide … More
History of Murugan from Pre History to Sangam part 1
There is very popular saying that the ‘History of Murugan is the History of Tamil culture’. I never knew the … More
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