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
Puranaanooru 345 – Damage due to a damsel
Puranaanooru 344 – The two possibilities
Puranaanooru 343 – Wealth of a Sangam town
Puranaanooru 342 – Spreading wings in a cage
Puranaanooru 341 – Ripples of a refusal
Puranaanooru 340 – A father’s daughter
Puranaanooru 339 – Stealer of hearts
Puranaanooru 338 – Riches that are her own
Puranaanooru 337 – A war to win a maiden
Puranaanooru 336 – No one to stop the war
Puranaanooru 335 – The only god there is
Puranaanooru 334 – Hands of the two
Puranaanooru 333 – An unfailing generosity
Puranaanooru 332 – An ode to a spear
In this episode, we listen to the greatness of a leader's spear, as depicted in Sangam Literary work, Puranaanooru 332, penned by the poet Viriyoor Nakkanaar. The verse is situated in the category of…
Puranaanooru 331 – The constancy of generosity
In this episode, we perceive how a leader faces different circumstances, as depicted in Sangam Literary work, Puranaanooru 331, penned by the poet Uraiyoor Muthukoothanaar. Set in the category of 'Va…
Puranaanooru 330 – Steady like the shore
In this episode, we observe a leader's courage in the battlefield, as portrayed in Sangam Literary work, Puranaanooru 330, penned by the poet Madurai Kanakkayanaar. The verse is situated in the categ…
Puranaanooru 329 – Divine and Dangerous
In this episode, we perceive the virtues of a town, as depicted in Sangam Literary work, Puranaanooru 329, penned by the poet Madurai Aruvai Vaanikan Ilavettanaar. Set in the category of 'Vaagai Thin…
Puranaanooru 328 – A humble feast
In this episode, we observe the promise of good food, as portrayed in Sangam Literary work, Puranaanooru 328, penned by an anonymous poet. The verse is situated in the category of 'Vaagai Thinai' or …
Puranaanooru 327 – A cycle of debt
In this episode, we observe the extent of a leader's generosity, as depicted in Sangam Literary work, Puranaanooru 327, penned by an anonymous poet. The verse is situated in the category of 'Vaagai T…
Puranaanooru 326 – A Single-minded Sangam couple
In this episode, we perceive the noble virtues of a couple as depicted in Sangam Literary work, Puranaanooru 326, penned by the poet Thangaal Porkollanaar. The verse is situated in the category of 'V…