Sangam Lit
Sangam Lit is an English podcast by Nandini Karky on 2000 year old classical Tamil poetry from the Sangam Era. Explore ancient lands and minds through these reflections. Travel to the past, connect to the present and gather lessons for the future. Get lit!
- Update frequency
- every day
- Average duration
- 8 minutes
- Episodes
- 362
- Years Active
- 2024 - 2025
Ainkurunooru 441-450: Heartbeats from the battlefield
In this episode, we listen to the laments of the man, as portrayed in Sangam Literary work, Ainkurunooru 441-450, situated in the ‘Mullai’ or ‘Forest landscape’ and penned by the poet Peyanaar.
00:12:25 |
Fri 26 Jul 2024
Ainkurunooru 431-440: Ode to the Flowering Forest
In this episode, we perceive the effect of the rains on a domain, as depicted in Sangam Literary work, Ainkurunooru 431-440, situated in the ‘Mullai’ or ‘Forest landscape’ and penned by the poet Peya…
00:08:19 |
Thu 25 Jul 2024
Ainkurunooru 421-430: Assorted Allusions
In this episode, we listen to various perspectives on parting away, as depicted in Sangam Literary work, Ainkurunooru 421-430, situated in the ‘Mullai’ or ‘Forest landscape’ and penned by the poet Pe…
00:12:31 |
Wed 24 Jul 2024
Ainkurunooru 411-420: This Time This Place
In this episode, we listen to joyous words about the arrival of a season, as portrayed in Sangam Literary work, Ainkurunooru 411-420, situated in the ‘Mullai’ or ‘Forest landscape’ and penned by the …
00:11:39 |
Tue 23 Jul 2024
Ainkurunooru 401-410: Music of Togetherness
In this episode, we listen to the sweet reminiscences of the lady's foster mother, as portrayed in Sangam Literary work, Ainkurunooru 401-410, situated in the ‘Mullai’ or ‘Forest landscape’ and penne…
00:11:41 |
Mon 22 Jul 2024
Ainkurunooru 391-400: Return of the Daughter
In this episode, we perceive joyful scenes of homecoming, as depicted in Sangam Literary work, Ainkurunooru 391-400, situated in the ‘Paalai’ or ‘Drylands landscape’ and penned by the poet Othalaanth…
00:17:00 |
Fri 19 Jul 2024
Ainkurunooru 381-390: Portraits of the Parted Pair
In this episode, we perceive the observations of travellers, as depicted in Sangam Literary work, Ainkurunooru 381-390, situated in the ‘Paalai’ or ‘Drylands landscape’ and penned by the poet Othalaa…
00:15:01 |
Thu 18 Jul 2024
Ainkurunooru 371-380: Ballad of the Melancholic Mother
In this episode, we listen to the lament of a mother, as depicted in Sangam Literary work, Ainkurunooru 371-380, situated in the ‘Paalai’ or ‘Drylands landscape’ and penned by the poet Othalaanthaiya…
00:13:03 |
Wed 17 Jul 2024
Ainkurunooru 361-370: About Her About Him
In this episode, we listen to perspectives about people, as portrayed in Sangam Literary work, Ainkurunooru 361-370, situated in the ‘Paalai’ or ‘Drylands landscape’ and penned by the poet Othalaanth…
00:14:46 |
Tue 16 Jul 2024
Ainkurunooru 351-360: Here he comes
In this episode, we listen to the joyous news of the man's return, as portrayed in Sangam Literary work, Ainkurunooru 351-360, situated in the ‘Paalai’ or ‘Drylands landscape’ and penned by the poet …
00:12:26 |
Mon 15 Jul 2024
Ainkurunooru 341-350: The Season of Love
In this episode, we perceive the arrival of the promised season, as portrayed in Sangam Literary work, Ainkurunooru 341-350, situated in the ‘Paalai’ or ‘Drylands landscape’ and penned by the poet Ot…
00:08:10 |
Thu 11 Jul 2024
Ainkurunooru 331-340: Laments of the Lady
In this episode, we perceive the lady's emotions after the man's parting, as portrayed in Sangam Literary work, Ainkurunooru 331-340, situated in the ‘Paalai’ or ‘Drylands landscape’ and penned by th…
00:12:36 |
Wed 10 Jul 2024
Ainkurunooru 321-330: Thoughts of the Beloved
In this episode, we travel to the parched spaces in the midst of the drylands, as depicted in Sangam Literary work, Ainkurunooru 321-330, situated in the 'Paalai' or 'Drylands landscape' and penned b…
00:12:59 |
Tue 09 Jul 2024
Ainkurunooru 311-320: Journey of the Parted
In this episode, we perceive the emotions in parting, as depicted in Sangam Literary work, Ainkurunooru 311-320, situated in the 'Paalai' or 'Drylands landscape' and penned by the poet Othalaanthaiya…
00:12:53 |
Mon 08 Jul 2024
Ainkurunooru 301-310: Part not away
In this episode, we listen to the strong words of the confidante, as portrayed in Sangam Literary work, Ainkurunooru 300-310, situated in the 'Paalai' or 'Drylands landscape' and penned by the poet O…
00:14:06 |
Sun 07 Jul 2024
Ainkurunooru 291-300: Trail of the Peacock’s Tail
In this episode, we observe the dance of the peacock, as portrayed in Sangam Literary work, Ainkurunooru 291-300, situated in the 'Kurinji' or 'Mountain landscape' and penned by the poet Kabilar.
00:12:41 |
Fri 05 Jul 2024
Ainkurunooru 281-290: In Gratitude to the Parrots
In this episode, we perceive scenes involving parrots in a mountain field, as depicted in Sangam Literary work, Ainkurunooru 281-290, situated in the 'Kurinji' or 'Mountain landscape' and penned by t…
00:13:33 |
Thu 04 Jul 2024
Ainkurunooru 271-280: Tales of the mountain monkey
In this episode, we follow the trail of a monkey, as portrayed in Sangam Literary work, Ainkurunooru 271-280, situated in the 'Kurinji' or 'Mountain landscape' and penned by the poet Kabilar.
00:15:02 |
Wed 03 Jul 2024
Ainkurunooru 261-270: Ballad of the Boar
In this episode, we observe the antics of a wild boar, as portrayed in Sangam Literary work, Ainkurunooru 261-270, situated in the 'Kurinji' or 'Mountain landscape' and penned by the poet Kabilar.
00:14:56 |
Tue 02 Jul 2024
Ainkurunooru 251-260: Portrait of a mountain man
In this episode, we get to know a mountain dweller, as depicted in Sangam Literary work Ainkurunooru 251-260, situated in the 'Kurinji' or 'Mountain landscape' and penned by the poet Kabilar.
00:10:42 |
Mon 01 Jul 2024
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