Puranaanooru 396 – Generosity sans limits

In this episode, we perceive the boundless generosity of a ruler, as portrayed in Sangam Literary work, Puranaanooru 396, penned about the Velir King Vaattraattru Ezhiniyaathan by the poet Mangudi Kizhaar. Set in the category of 'Paadaan Thinai' or 'Praise', the verse echoes the pride of a supplicant about his patron.