Love poem Kurunthogai # 374

nest of the bird ‘thUkkanang-kuruvi’
hang with bend-in-house on Palmyra tree

I informed about your secret love o the parents. After that he, your mate come and asked your parents to give you for him to marry. The parents accepted with glad. Then the relationship among the families becomes woven as the threads in the nest of the bird ‘thUkkanang-kuruvi’ hang with bend-in-house on Palmyra tree.

Words by        - friend-maid

To whom         - heroine

Context           - about the information given to heroine’s parents about her clandestine love

Love 1 of 5     - union

          

Author of the poem is PalkAyanAr of UraiUr village  

2nd century B.C.

Refer the original poem in Tamil with annotation