Thilakarajah first started writing poetry in school. He encountered Velupillai’s work in his Tamil literature syllabus and ...
Her poem ‘High and Dry’ is about the river Gomti, a tributary of the Ganges. According to Hindu belief, the river is the ...
Author Nirmala Lakshman explores Sangam poetry and Tamil history in a conversation at The Purple Turtles on February 11.
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Love songs in Hindu devotion – the Tamil poets who took on the female voice to express their intense longing for the divineThe use of a female voice by a male poet is not unusual in the Tamil or Sanskrit literature. But what distinguishes the male bhakti poets’ female voice is the structure of bhakti poetry itself ...
Other books include The Safety of Edges (poems), Give, Eat, and Live: Poems of Avvaiyar (translated from the Tamil) and Body and Earth (with the artist C.F. John). He speaks and performs widely ...
He has translated Thirukkural, poems by Bharathiyar and Bharathithasan, and Aathichudi. Yu Hsi is the only foreigner so far to receive "Thiruvalluvar Award" from Tamil Nadu. This interview in ...
Pruiksma translated 60 of his favourite poems and published it as a book ... can encourage quality translations, making Tamil literature accessible globally.
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