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
Kalithogai 135 – Dashing against the doors
In this episode, we listen to an appeal to a person's sense of honour, as depicted in Sangam Literary work, Kalithogai 135, penned by Nallanthuvanaar. The verse is situated in the 'Neythal' or 'Coast…
00:04:51 |
Sat 25 Jan 2025
Kalithogai 134 – The raft of a return
In this episode, we perceive the pain of a parted lady, as depicted in Sangam Literary work, Kalithogai 134, penned by Nallanthuvanaar. The verse is situated in the 'Neythal' or 'Coastal Landscape' a…
00:06:50 |
Fri 24 Jan 2025
Kalithogai 133 – Fruit of Virtue
In this episode, we hear words of advice rendered, as depicted in Sangam Literary work, Kalithogai 133, penned by Nallanthuvanaar. The verse is situated in the 'Neythal' or 'Coastal Landscape' and li…
00:05:15 |
Thu 23 Jan 2025
Kalithogai 132 – Promises of the past
In this episode, we listen to an argument put forth to persuade a person, as portrayed in Sangam Literary work, Kalithogai 132, penned by Nallanthuvanaar. The verse is situated in the 'Neythal' or 'C…
00:07:32 |
Wed 22 Jan 2025
Kalithogai 131 – Care of the shore
In this episode, we perceive stunning images from an ancient seashore, as portrayed in Sangam Literary work, Kalithogai 131, penned by Nallanthuvanaar. The verse is situated in the 'Neythal' or 'Coas…
00:10:44 |
Tue 21 Jan 2025
Kalithogai 130 – The vanishing pallor
In this episode, we observe the transformation in a person, as depicted in Sangam Literary work, Kalithogai 130, penned by Nallanthuvanaar. The verse is situated in the 'Neythal' or 'Coastal Landscap…
00:05:52 |
Mon 20 Jan 2025
Kalithogai 129 – Withholding a cure
In this episode, we perceive the arrival of evening with striking similes, as portrayed in Sangam Literary work, Kalithogai 129, penned by Nallanthuvanaar. The verse is situated in the 'Neythal' or '…
00:07:39 |
Sat 18 Jan 2025
Kalithogai 128 – Hope in a dream
In this episode, we listen to the events that unfolded in a dream, as depicted in Sangam Literary work, Kalithogai 128, penned by Nallanthuvanaar. The verse is situated in the 'Neythal' or 'Coastal L…
00:05:51 |
Fri 17 Jan 2025
Kalithogai 127 – Is that why?
In this episode, we hear piercing words rendered to persuade a person, as portrayed in Sangam Literary work, Kalithogai 127, penned by Nallanthuvanaar. The verse is situated in the 'Neythal' or 'Coas…
00:06:34 |
Thu 16 Jan 2025
Kalithogai 126 – Assumptions and Revelations
In this episode, we perceive picturesque images from the sea, as depicted in Sangam Literary work, Kalithogai 126, penned by Nallanthuvanaar. The verse is situated in the 'Neythal' or 'Coastal Landsc…
00:05:12 |
Wed 15 Jan 2025
Kalithogai 125 – Banish the pallor
In this episode, we listen to a philosophical thought about the heart, as portrayed in Sangam Literary work, Kalithogai 125, penned by Nallanthuvanaar. The verse is situated in the 'Neythal' or 'Coas…
00:05:43 |
Tue 14 Jan 2025
Kalithogai 124 – An affliction that brims over
In this episode, we listen to the confidante's thoughtful request, as depicted in Sangam Literary work, Kalithogai 124, penned by Nallanthuvanaar. The verse is situated in the 'Neythal' or 'Coastal L…
00:06:35 |
Mon 13 Jan 2025
Kalithogai 123 – A mind of its own
In this episode, we perceive the actions of a troubled heart, as portrayed in Sangam Literary work, Kalithogai 123, penned by Nallanthuvanaar. The verse is situated in the 'Neythal' or 'Coastal Lands…
00:05:33 |
Sat 11 Jan 2025
Kalithogai 122 – A heart caught between
In this episode, we perceive the confused heart of a lady, as depicted in Sangam Literary work, Kalithogai 122, penned by Nallanthuvanaar. The verse is situated in the 'Neythal' or 'Coastal Landscape…
00:05:33 |
Fri 10 Jan 2025
Kalithogai 121 – Lashing wave and thrashing fish
In this episode, we hear a passionate plea on behalf of a friend, as portrayed in Sangam Literary work, Kalithogai 121, penned by Nallanthuvanaar. The verse is situated in the 'Neythal' or 'Coastal L…
00:06:04 |
Thu 09 Jan 2025
Kalithogai 120 – Before and After
In this episode, we infer emotions from intricate similes about human nature, as depicted in Sangam Literary work, Kalithogai 120, penned by Nallanthuvanaar. The verse is situated in the 'Neythal' or…
00:07:36 |
Wed 08 Jan 2025
Kalithogai 119 – Not just an evening
In this episode, we perceive a lady's pain, as portrayed in Sangam Literary work, Kalithogai 119, penned by Nallanthuvanaar. The verse is situated in the 'Neythal' or 'Coastal Landscape' and highligh…
00:06:43 |
Sat 04 Jan 2025
Kalithogai 118 – Ambushed by the evening
In this episode, we listen to a lady's lament, as depicted in Sangam Literary work, Kalithogai 118, penned by Nallanthuvanaar. The verse is situated in the 'Neythal' or 'Coastal Landscape' and sketch…
00:08:16 |
Fri 03 Jan 2025
Kalithogai 117 – Jasmines from the heart
In this episode, we listen to the words of a lovelorn man, as portrayed in Sangam Literary work, Kalithogai 117, penned by Chozhan Nalluruthiran. The verse is situated in the 'Mullai' or 'Forest Land…
00:06:07 |
Sun 22 Dec 2024
Kalithogai 116 – Anger and Acceptance
In this episode, we perceive a conflict between a lady and a man, as depicted in Sangam Literary work, Kalithogai 116, penned by Chozhan Nalluruthiran. The verse is situated in the 'Mullai' or 'Fores…
00:05:49 |
Sat 21 Dec 2024
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