
POEM FROM TAMIL LITERATURE -LAMENTATION OF PARI’S DAUGHTERS
ABOUT THE POEM:
In the poem titled LAMENTATION OF PARI’S DAUGHTERS Pari’s daughters lament the loss of their father and their beloved homeland. On the night of the full moon, they remember that their father was alive on the previous full-moon night. Now, he is gone, and the mountain that once belonged to them has also been seized by the victorious kings. The poem poignantly expresses grief, loss, displacement, and the painful contrast between the permanence of nature and the transience of human life and power.
LAMENTATION OF PARI’S DAUGHTERS
Today, the full moon rises again.
On a night like…
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