![]() The following selections largely derive from A.K. Pūrikkō’s anthology exclusively deals with akam (literally ‘inside’) poetry which chronicles the ‘inner’ or ‘private’ life, in effect love in its various manifestations, as opposed to puram (outside) poetry which typically addressed various aspects of public life like governance, war, ethics and heroism. ematrangal neenki ethirpaarpugal nadanthu ninaitha kaariym kaikoodi ponnana ethirkaalam vannamayamaaga amaiya vendi intha pirantha. The compiler of the anthology named Pūrikkō in a colophon probably lived towards the end of the 3 rd century AD, the terminus ante quem of the Kuṟuntokai. Spread the lovemoreBest Happy Birthday Tamil Kavithai Wishes and SMS Lines inikkum intha pirantha naalil irunthu nee ninaitha kaariyam anaithum kaikoodi vaalkaiyil aanantham endra peru vellathal moolki thilaithu vaalkaiyil menmelum siranthu vilanga vaalthukiren. The Kuṟuntokai, an ‘anthology of short (poems)’, encompasses 401 poems ascribed to 205 poets who are typically dated to first three centuries AD. ![]()
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