Avvaiyar’s Pearls of Wisdom - 11
Balaji concludes this series of taking apart the pearls of Tamil poetess Avvaiyar’s wisdom and then stringing them together with great insight and meaning... more
Avvaiyar's Pearls of Wisdom - 10
Balaji picks up a verse of Avvaiyar’s Moothurai and goes in-depth into the various interpretations that can be given to the poetess’s wise counsel... more
Avvaiyar’s pearls of wisdom - 9
Balaji culls out information from what Ramalinga Adigalar said and what is said in the Gita and what can be inferred from the life of the legend Kalidasa... more
Avvaiyar’s pearls of wisdom - 8
Balaji finds a lot in common with what Tamil poet Avvaiyar said in her Moothurai and what Krishna said in the Bhagavad Gita as part of Mahabharata... more
Avvaiyar’s pearls of wisdom - 7
Balaji says that Tamil poetess Avvaiyar, in her Moothurai, speaks highly of the enobling influence of a good-natured wife in a household... more
Avvaiyar’s pearls of wisdom - 6
Balaji explores the philosophical angle of verses from Avvaiyar’s ‘Moothurai’ for which he draws parallels from the Gita and Panchatantra... more
Avvaiyar’s pearls of wisdom - 4
In this fourth part of the column, Balaji gives more instances about the usefulness of Tamil poetess Avvaiyar’s wisdom in her Moothurai... more
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