Sangam Lit
Nandini KarkyReflections on 2000 Year Old Tamil Poetry
| Publishes | Daily | Episodes | 319 | Founded | 8 years ago |
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In this episode, we perceive the piercing pain of parting, as depicted in Sangam Literary work, Aganaanooru 305, penned by Vadama Vannakkan Peri Saathanaar. Set in the ‘Paalai’ or ‘Drylands landscape’, the verse sketches the changes in the season and... more
In this episode, we listen to a man’s anxious words, as depicted in Sangam Literary work, Aganaanooru 304, penned by Idaikaadanaar. The verse is situated amidst the blooming flowers and pouring showers of the ‘Mullai’ or ‘Forest Landscape’ and etches... more
In this episode, we observe a woman’s angst, as depicted in Sangam Literary work, Aganaanooru 303, penned by Avvaiyaar. Set in the ‘Paalai’ or ‘Drylands landscape’, the verse sketches the glory and fame of some Sangam kings and their lands. இடை பி... more
In this episode, we perceive how a pointed message is relayed in a hidden manner, as depicted in Sangam Literary work, Aganaanooru 302, penned by Madurai Aruvai Vaanikan Ilavettanaar. The verse is situated amidst the blooming Kino flowers of the ‘Kur... more
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Great work... in love with each poem and the way it s rendered.. fascinated in phrases that describe flowers n leaves... travel to ancient land of emotions... 💝😍
Apple Podcasts5Deepashree R
India6 years ago - மிக அருமை
மிக அருமையான படைப்பு!! இதில் பாடலின் வரிகளும் காணபடுமாநால் இன்னும் மிருது சேர்க்கும்!! நன்றி! உங்கள் முயற்ச்சிக்கு வாழ்த்துக்கள்😊
Apple Podcasts5Ji-armyIndia6 years ago - Proud of Tamil
Madam simply amazing 👍👍👌👌👌👌
Apple Podcasts5Omnamasiva 2016
United States6 years ago - This is a gift to Tamil community
Rendering of the poem is pristine. Voice is mesmerizing. Knowledge is deep. Explanation is concise and simple. Your service to Tamil community is a gift. Thank you!
Apple Podcasts5ThanigsUnited States6 years ago - Very rare content and feels great to listen!!
Came upon this show by accident and I’m glad I found it. Have always been fascinated by Tamil literature. So far, my search was only within lyrics of movie songs and Tamil books. I cannot appreciate enough for the efforts of Nandini Karky in doing this show. It’s an absolute bliss to listen to our ancient literature with detailed description. Would’ve liked it even more if description is given in Tamil (spoken version) itself but understand the need for it to be in English to reach more people. ... more
Apple Podcasts5ramkumarpUnited States6 years ago
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A podcast that brings 2000-year-old Tamil poetry to life through close, verse-by-verse readings, cultural context, and accessible narration. Across episodes, the host explores longing, social norms, gendered voices, and landscape imagery—from Paalai drylands to Kurinji mountains—blending translation with concise interpretation to illuminate ancient verses for modern listeners. A notable strength is the seamless integration of literary analysis with vivid storytelling and historical backdrop, making classic poetry feel immediate and relevant for fans of language, history, and Tamil literature.
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