Karka..Nirka…Blog on Tamil Literature
One of the most famous quotes of Shakespeare to indicate the transient nature of the world by comparing it to stage where actors come in and leave in their turns. But very similar expression has been used by Sangam poet Uraiyūr Muthukannan Sāthanār around 2000 years ago.
Hero meets Heroine in festival…gives her gift and seduces her…. Kurunthokai 223
She looks like a goddess! – Ainkurunooru 76 #shadesoflove #karkanirka #tamillove
This poem is the eight poem of series of 10 poems from Ainkurunooru with reference to wild boar. These poems … More
This poem is the first one of series of 10 poems from Ainkurunooru with reference to wild boar. These poems … More
This is excerpt from poem on Vaiyai (Vaigai) from Paripatal. This poem surely has adult content, so if you choose to skip, please do. Thalaivan comes to see his lady love (the colophon says it is a courtesan and not the heroine) , her friends try to fool him and turn him away. He catches their lie and goes ahead to enjoy with his lady lover.
Here is history of Modhagam – true Tamil sweet delicacy. Which predates Pillayar in Tamil lit.
When you know
‘Kannale valai veesura‘ , ‘ava veesuna valaila sikkittan’ were used 2000 years before
your romantic heroes used it in films!!!!
Sangam poem which has very similar lyrics to oodha color ribbon song – read it and be surprised!
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Kurunthokai 2 Poet: Irayanar Situation: Thalaivan said this to Thalaivi during their pre martial union. He addresses the bee to … More
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