Love poem Kurunthogai # 373

Long haired ‘Ugam’ 

He is the Man of the mountain-village where the fragrance of jack fruit that was damaged to eat by male ‘Ugam’ monkey with long hair smells along with the fragrant of ‘kAnthal’, the forest lily flower.

There is a strong relationship with him. I don’t care about the earth’s turn over, or all the water change to anything or the women murmuring about the clandestine love between him and me.

Words by        - heroine

To whom         - her friend-maid

Context           - murmuring spreading over about the clandestine love

Love 1 of 5     - union

          

Author of the poem is Kollan Pullan of Madurai village

2nd century B.C.

Refer the original poem in Tamil with annotation