{"id":3591,"date":"2026-11-01T06:24:36","date_gmt":"2026-11-01T06:24:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tamil.one\/verse\/kalavazhi-narpathu-32\/"},"modified":"2026-11-01T06:24:36","modified_gmt":"2026-11-01T06:24:36","slug":"kalavazhi-narpathu-32","status":"publish","type":"verse","link":"https:\/\/tamil.one\/en\/verse\/kalavazhi-narpathu-32\/","title":{"rendered":"Kalavazhi Narpathu 32 \u00b7 \u0bae\u0bc8\u0baf\u0bbf\u0ba9\u0bcd\u0bae\u0bbe \u0bae\u0bc7\u0ba9\u0bbf \u0ba8\u0bbf\u0bb2\u0bae\u0bc6\u0ba9\u0bcd\u0ba9\u0bc1 \u0ba8\u0bb2\u0bcd\u0bb2\u0bb5\u0bb3\u0bcd"},"content":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Earth, a fair lady of dark body, turned red as if she had wrapped herself in a crimson cloth: the field where the river-land king, whose drums are garlanded with flowers, slew his foes.<\/p>","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"template":"","kural_section":[],"literary_category":[6],"author_poet":[58],"thinai_type":[],"work_title":[59],"class_list":["post-3591","verse","type-verse","status-publish","hentry","literary_category-patinenkilkanakku","author_poet-poigaiyar","work_title-kalavazhi-narpathu"],"acf":{"traditional_verse_number":"32","verse_sort":32,"tamil_verse_text":"\u0bae\u0bc8\u0baf\u0bbf\u0ba9\u0bcd\u0bae\u0bbe \u0bae\u0bc7\u0ba9\u0bbf \u0ba8\u0bbf\u0bb2\u0bae\u0bc6\u0ba9\u0bcd\u0ba9\u0bc1 \u0ba8\u0bb2\u0bcd\u0bb2\u0bb5\u0bb3\u0bcd\n\u0b9a\u0bc6\u0baf\u0bcd\u0baf\u0ba4\u0bc1 \u0baa\u0bcb\u0bb0\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bbe\u0bb3\u0bcd\u0baa\u0bcb\u0bb1\u0bcd \u0b9a\u0bc6\u0bb5\u0bcd\u0bb5\u0ba8\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bbe\u0bb3\u0bcd \u0baa\u0bca\u0baf\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bc0\u0bb0\u0bcd\u0ba8\u0bcd\u0ba4\n\u0baa\u0bc2\u0ba8\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bbe\u0bb0\u0bcd \u0bae\u0bc1\u0bb0\u0b9a\u0bbf\u0bb1\u0bcd \u0baa\u0bca\u0bb0\u0bc1\u0baa\u0bc1\u0ba9 \u0ba9\u0bc0\u0bb0\u0bcd\u0ba8\u0bbe\u0b9f\u0ba9\u0bcd\n\u0b95\u0bbe\u0baf\u0bcd\u0ba8\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bbe\u0bb0\u0bc8 \u0baf\u0b9f\u0bcd\u0b9f \u0b95\u0bb3\u0ba4\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bc1","english_translation":"The Earth, a fair lady of dark body, turned red as if she had wrapped herself in a crimson cloth: the field where the river-land king, whose drums are garlanded with flowers, slew his foes.","historical_notes":"\u0baa\u0bca\u0bb0\u0bc1\u0bb3\u0bcd: \u0b95\u0bb0\u0bc1\u0bae\u0bc8\u0baf\u0bbe\u0ba9 \u0b85\u0bb4\u0b95\u0bbf\u0baf \u0b89\u0b9f\u0bb2\u0bc1\u0b9f\u0bc8\u0baf \u0ba8\u0bbf\u0bb2\u0bae\u0b95\u0bb3\u0bcd, \u0b9a\u0bbf\u0bb5\u0ba8\u0bcd\u0ba4 \u0b86\u0b9f\u0bc8 \u0baa\u0bcb\u0bb0\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bbf\u0baf\u0bb5\u0bb3\u0bcd \u0baa\u0bcb\u0bb2\u0b9a\u0bcd \u0b9a\u0bbf\u0bb5\u0ba8\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bc1 \u0ba4\u0bcb\u0ba9\u0bcd\u0bb1\u0bbf\u0ba9\u0bbe\u0bb3\u0bcd; \u0bae\u0bb2\u0bb0\u0bcd\u0bae\u0bbe\u0bb2\u0bc8 \u0b85\u0ba3\u0bbf\u0ba8\u0bcd\u0ba4 \u0bae\u0bc1\u0bb0\u0b9a\u0bc1\u0b9f\u0bc8\u0baf \u0ba8\u0bc0\u0bb0\u0bcd\u0ba8\u0bbe\u0b9f\u0ba9\u0bcd \u0baa\u0b95\u0bc8\u0bb5\u0bb0\u0bc8 \u0bb5\u0bc6\u0ba9\u0bcd\u0bb1 \u0b95\u0bb3\u0bae\u0bcd.\n\n\u0ba8\u0bbf\u0bb2\u0ba4\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bc8\u0baa\u0bcd \u0baa\u0bc6\u0ba3\u0bcd\u0ba3\u0bbe\u0b95\u0b95\u0bcd \u0b95\u0bbe\u0ba3\u0bc1\u0bae\u0bcd '\u0ba8\u0bbf\u0bb2\u0bae\u0b95\u0bb3\u0bcd' \u0bae\u0bb0\u0baa\u0bc1.\n\nThe tradition of seeing the Earth as a woman, Nilamagal.\n\nTransliteration: Maiyinmaa maeni nilamennu nallaval \/ Seyyathu poarththaalpoar sevvanthaal poytheerntha \/ Poonthaar murasir porupuna neernaatan \/ Kaaynthaarai yatta kalaththu","kural_adhigaram":null,"transliteration":"Maiyinmaa maeni nilamennu nallaval \/ Seyyathu poarththaalpoar sevvanthaal poytheerntha \/ Poonthaar murasir porupuna neernaatan \/ Kaaynthaarai yatta kalaththu","couplet_en":"","word_meanings":"\u0bae\u0bc8 \u0b87\u0bb2\u0bcd|spotless\n\u0bae\u0bbe \u0bae\u0bc7\u0ba9\u0bbf|dark body\n\u0ba8\u0bbf\u0bb2\u0bae\u0bcd \u0b8e\u0ba9\u0bcd\u0ba9\u0bc1\u0bae\u0bcd \u0ba8\u0bb2\u0bcd\u0bb2\u0bb5\u0bb3\u0bcd|the fair lady called Earth\n\u0b9a\u0bc6\u0baf\u0bcd\u0baf\u0ba4\u0bc1 \u0baa\u0bcb\u0bb0\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bbe\u0bb3\u0bcd \u0baa\u0bcb\u0bb2\u0bcd|as if wrapped in a red garment\n\u0b9a\u0bc6\u0bb5\u0bcd\u0bb5\u0ba8\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bbe\u0bb3\u0bcd|she turned red\n\u0baa\u0bca\u0baf\u0bcd \u0ba4\u0bc0\u0bb0\u0bcd\u0ba8\u0bcd\u0ba4|true, faultless\n\u0baa\u0bc2\u0ba8\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bbe\u0bb0\u0bcd \u0bae\u0bc1\u0bb0\u0b9a\u0bbf\u0ba9\u0bcd|of drums decked with flower garlands\n\u0baa\u0bca\u0bb0\u0bc1\u0baa\u0bc1\u0ba9\u0bb2\u0bcd \u0ba8\u0bc0\u0bb0\u0bcd\u0ba8\u0bbe\u0b9f\u0ba9\u0bcd|king of the land of dashing waters\n\u0b95\u0bbe\u0baf\u0bcd\u0ba8\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bbe\u0bb0\u0bc8|those who hated him\n\u0b85\u0b9f\u0bcd\u0b9f \u0b95\u0bb3\u0ba4\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bc1|on the field where he slew them","meaning_ta":"\u0b95\u0bb0\u0bc1\u0bae\u0bc8\u0baf\u0bbe\u0ba9 \u0b85\u0bb4\u0b95\u0bbf\u0baf \u0b89\u0b9f\u0bb2\u0bc1\u0b9f\u0bc8\u0baf \u0ba8\u0bbf\u0bb2\u0bae\u0b95\u0bb3\u0bcd, \u0b9a\u0bbf\u0bb5\u0ba8\u0bcd\u0ba4 \u0b86\u0b9f\u0bc8 \u0baa\u0bcb\u0bb0\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bbf\u0baf\u0bb5\u0bb3\u0bcd \u0baa\u0bcb\u0bb2\u0b9a\u0bcd \u0b9a\u0bbf\u0bb5\u0ba8\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bc1 \u0ba4\u0bcb\u0ba9\u0bcd\u0bb1\u0bbf\u0ba9\u0bbe\u0bb3\u0bcd; \u0bae\u0bb2\u0bb0\u0bcd\u0bae\u0bbe\u0bb2\u0bc8 \u0b85\u0ba3\u0bbf\u0ba8\u0bcd\u0ba4 \u0bae\u0bc1\u0bb0\u0b9a\u0bc1\u0b9f\u0bc8\u0baf \u0ba8\u0bc0\u0bb0\u0bcd\u0ba8\u0bbe\u0b9f\u0ba9\u0bcd \u0baa\u0b95\u0bc8\u0bb5\u0bb0\u0bc8 \u0bb5\u0bc6\u0ba9\u0bcd\u0bb1 \u0b95\u0bb3\u0bae\u0bcd.","meaning_en":"The Earth, a fair lady of dark body, turned red as if she had wrapped herself in a crimson cloth: the field where the river-land king, whose drums are garlanded with flowers, slew his foes.","explanation_ta":"\u0b95\u0bb0\u0bc1\u0bae\u0bc8\u0baf\u0bbe\u0ba9, \u0b95\u0bb3\u0b99\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bae\u0bb1\u0bcd\u0bb1 \u0b89\u0b9f\u0bb2\u0bc1\u0b9f\u0bc8\u0baf \u0ba8\u0bbf\u0bb2\u0bae\u0b95\u0bb3\u0bcd, \u0b9a\u0bbf\u0bb5\u0ba8\u0bcd\u0ba4 \u0b86\u0b9f\u0bc8\u0baf\u0bc8\u0baa\u0bcd \u0baa\u0bcb\u0bb0\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bbf\u0baf\u0bb5\u0bb3\u0bcd \u0baa\u0bcb\u0bb2\u0b9a\u0bcd \u0b9a\u0bbf\u0bb5\u0ba8\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bc1 \u0ba4\u0bcb\u0ba9\u0bcd\u0bb1\u0bc1\u0b95\u0bbf\u0bb1\u0bbe\u0bb3\u0bcd. \u0ba8\u0bbf\u0bb2\u0ba4\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bc8\u0baa\u0bcd \u0baa\u0bc6\u0ba3\u0bcd\u0ba3\u0bbe\u0b95\u0b95\u0bcd \u0b95\u0bbe\u0ba3\u0bc1\u0bae\u0bcd '\u0ba8\u0bbf\u0bb2\u0bae\u0b95\u0bb3\u0bcd' \u0bae\u0bb0\u0baa\u0bc1 \u0ba4\u0bae\u0bbf\u0bb4\u0bbf\u0bb2\u0bc1\u0bae\u0bcd \u0b9a\u0bae\u0bb8\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bbf\u0bb0\u0bc1\u0ba4\u0ba4\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bbf\u0bb2\u0bc1\u0bae\u0bcd \u0baa\u0bb4\u0bae\u0bc8\u0baf\u0bbe\u0ba9\u0ba4\u0bc1; \u0b85\u0bb5\u0bb3\u0bcd \u0ba4\u0bbf\u0bb0\u0bc1\u0bae\u0bbe\u0bb2\u0bbf\u0ba9\u0bcd \u0ba4\u0bc1\u0ba3\u0bc8\u0bb5\u0bbf \u0baa\u0bc2\u0bae\u0bbf\u0ba4\u0bc7\u0bb5\u0bbf.\n\n\u0baa\u0bcb\u0bb0\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bb3\u0ba4\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bbf\u0ba9\u0bcd \u0b95\u0bc1\u0bb0\u0bc1\u0ba4\u0bbf\u0baf\u0bc8 \u0ba8\u0bc7\u0bb0\u0b9f\u0bbf\u0baf\u0bbe\u0b95\u0b9a\u0bcd \u0b9a\u0bca\u0bb2\u0bcd\u0bb2\u0bbe\u0bae\u0bb2\u0bcd, \u0baa\u0bc2\u0bae\u0bbf\u0ba4\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bbe\u0baf\u0bc7 \u0b9a\u0bbf\u0bb5\u0baa\u0bcd\u0baa\u0bc1 \u0b86\u0b9f\u0bc8 \u0b85\u0ba3\u0bbf\u0ba8\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bbe\u0bb3\u0bcd \u0b8e\u0ba9\u0bcd\u0bb1\u0bc1 \u0b95\u0bb5\u0bbf\u0b9e\u0bb0\u0bcd \u0b9a\u0bca\u0bb2\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bbf\u0bb1\u0bbe\u0bb0\u0bcd. \u0b85\u0ba8\u0bcd\u0ba4 \u0bae\u0bc6\u0ba9\u0bcd\u0bae\u0bc8\u0baf\u0bbe\u0ba9 \u0b9a\u0bca\u0bb2\u0bcd\u0bb2\u0bbf\u0ba9\u0bcd \u0baa\u0bbf\u0ba9\u0bcd\u0ba9\u0bbe\u0bb2\u0bcd, \u0ba4\u0bbe\u0baf\u0bbe\u0b95\u0bbf\u0baf \u0baa\u0bc2\u0bae\u0bbf\u0baf\u0bbf\u0ba9\u0bcd \u0bae\u0bc7\u0bb2\u0bcd \u0b9a\u0bbf\u0ba8\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bbf\u0baf \u0b95\u0bc1\u0bb0\u0bc1\u0ba4\u0bbf\u0baf\u0bbf\u0ba9\u0bcd \u0ba4\u0bc1\u0baf\u0bb0\u0bae\u0bcd \u0b87\u0bb0\u0bc1\u0b95\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bbf\u0bb1\u0ba4\u0bc1.","explanation_en":"The Earth, a fair lady with a spotless dark body, turns red as if wrapped in a crimson garment. Seeing the land as a woman, Nilamagal, is an ancient tradition in both Tamil and Sanskrit; she is Bhudevi, consort of Vishnu.\n\nRather than naming the blood of the battlefield directly, the poet says that Mother Earth herself has put on a red garment. Behind that gentle phrase lies the sorrow of blood spilled upon the Earth who is our mother.","story_title_ta":"\u0baa\u0bc2\u0bae\u0bbf\u0baf\u0bc8 \u0bae\u0bc0\u0b9f\u0bcd\u0b9f \u0bb5\u0bb0\u0bbe\u0b95\u0bb0\u0bcd","story_ta":"\u0bb8\u0bcd\u0bb0\u0bc0\u0bae\u0ba4\u0bcd \u0baa\u0bbe\u0b95\u0bb5\u0ba4\u0ba4\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bbf\u0bb2\u0bbf\u0bb0\u0bc1\u0ba8\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bc1. \u0b85\u0b9a\u0bc1\u0bb0\u0ba9\u0bcd \u0bb9\u0bbf\u0bb0\u0ba3\u0bcd\u0baf\u0bbe\u0b95\u0bcd\u0bb7\u0ba9\u0bcd \u0baa\u0bc6\u0bb0\u0bc1\u0bb5\u0bb2\u0bbf\u0bae\u0bc8 \u0baa\u0bc6\u0bb1\u0bcd\u0bb1\u0bc1, \u0baa\u0bc2\u0bae\u0bbf\u0ba4\u0bc7\u0bb5\u0bbf\u0baf\u0bc8\u0baa\u0bcd \u0baa\u0bbf\u0bb0\u0bb3\u0baf\u0b95\u0bcd \u0b95\u0b9f\u0bb2\u0bbf\u0ba9\u0bcd \u0b85\u0b9f\u0bbf\u0baf\u0bbf\u0bb2\u0bcd \u0bae\u0bb1\u0bc8\u0ba4\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bc1 \u0bb5\u0bc8\u0ba4\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bbe\u0ba9\u0bcd. \u0ba8\u0bbf\u0bb2\u0bae\u0bbf\u0ba9\u0bcd\u0bb1\u0bbf \u0b89\u0baf\u0bbf\u0bb0\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bb3\u0bcd \u0bb5\u0bbe\u0bb4 \u0bb5\u0bb4\u0bbf\u0baf\u0bbf\u0bb2\u0bcd\u0bb2\u0bc8; 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The demon Hiranyaksha grew mighty and hid the Earth goddess at the bottom of the cosmic ocean. Without land, living beings had nowhere to live, and Brahma was at a loss, unable to go on with creation.\n\nThen from Brahma's nostril came a tiny boar, which in a moment grew as large as a mountain. It was Varaha, the boar incarnation of Vishnu. With a mighty roar Varaha plunged into the ocean, lifted the Earth from the depths on his tusks, and rose up.\n\nOn the way Hiranyaksha blocked him with his mace. A fierce battle raged in the midst of the ocean, and at last Varaha slew the demon. Then he set the Earth firmly upon the waters. Gods and sages praised him, and the Earth goddess sat on his tusks like a lotus.\n\nIn Hindu tradition the Earth is a mother. That is why there is a custom, on rising in the morning, of saluting the Earth with the verse 'samudra vasane devi' and asking her pardon for setting foot upon her.\n\nThis verse's image of the Earth wrapped in a red garment recalls Mother Earth suffering in war; the story of Varaha says that protecting that mother is the Lord's own work.","reflection_ta":"\u0baa\u0bc2\u0bae\u0bbf\u0baf\u0bc8\u0ba4\u0bcd \u0ba4\u0bbe\u0baf\u0bbe\u0b95\u0b95\u0bcd \u0b95\u0ba3\u0bcd\u0b9f\u0bbe\u0bb2\u0bcd, \u0b87\u0ba9\u0bcd\u0bb1\u0bc1 \u0b89\u0b99\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bb3\u0bcd \u0b85\u0ba9\u0bcd\u0bb1\u0bbe\u0b9f \u0bb5\u0bbe\u0bb4\u0bcd\u0bb5\u0bbf\u0bb2\u0bcd \u0b8e\u0ba4\u0bc8 \u0bae\u0bbe\u0bb1\u0bcd\u0bb1\u0bc1\u0bb5\u0bc0\u0bb0\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bb3\u0bcd?","reflection_en":"If you saw the Earth as your mother, what would you change in your daily life today?","image_prompt":"The mighty boar-headed Varaha rising from a dark cosmic ocean holding the Earth goddess Bhudevi gently on his tusks, a defeated demon sinking below, gods showering flowers from the sky, Tanjore-painting inspired style with palm-leaf manuscript texture, ivory, ochre, copper and deep teal palette, no text or letters in the image."},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tamil.one\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/verse\/3591","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tamil.one\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/verse"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tamil.one\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/verse"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/tamil.one\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/verse\/3591\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tamil.one\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3591"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"kural_section","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tamil.one\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/kural_section?post=3591"},{"taxonomy":"literary_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tamil.one\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/literary_category?post=3591"},{"taxonomy":"author_poet","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tamil.one\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/author_poet?post=3591"},{"taxonomy":"thinai_type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tamil.one\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/thinai_type?post=3591"},{"taxonomy":"work_title","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tamil.one\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/work_title?post=3591"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}