Kalithogai 59 – Penances in vain
- Author
- Nandini Karky
- Published
- Fri 18 Oct 2024
- Episode Link
- https://nandinikarky.com/2024/10/18/kalithogai-59-penances-in-vain/
In this episode, we listen to a man's attempt to convince a maiden, as depicted in Sangam Literary work, Kalithogai 59, penned by Kabilar. The verse is situated in the ‘Kurinji’ or ‘Mountains landscape’ and informs us about certain customs of penances undertaken by Sangam women.
