{"id":4160,"date":"2026-11-03T07:07:16","date_gmt":"2026-11-03T07:07:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tamil.one\/verse\/naladiyar-25\/"},"modified":"2026-11-03T07:07:16","modified_gmt":"2026-11-03T07:07:16","slug":"naladiyar-25","status":"publish","type":"verse","link":"https:\/\/tamil.one\/en\/verse\/naladiyar-25\/","title":{"rendered":"Naladiyar 25 \u00b7 \u0b95\u0ba3\u0bae\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bca\u0ba3\u0bcd\u0b9f\u0bc1 \u0b9a\u0bc1\u0bb1\u0bcd\u0bb1\u0ba4\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bbe\u0bb0\u0bcd \u0b95\u0bb2\u0bcd\u0bb2\u0bc6\u0ba9\u0bcd \u0bb1\u0bb2\u0bb1\u0baa\u0bcd"},"content":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"template":"","kural_section":[],"literary_category":[6],"author_poet":[79],"thinai_type":[],"work_title":[78],"class_list":["post-4160","verse","type-verse","status-publish","hentry","literary_category-patinenkilkanakku","author_poet-samana-munivargal","work_title-naladiyar"],"acf":{"traditional_verse_number":"25","verse_sort":25,"tamil_verse_text":"\u0b95\u0ba3\u0bae\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bca\u0ba3\u0bcd\u0b9f\u0bc1 \u0b9a\u0bc1\u0bb1\u0bcd\u0bb1\u0ba4\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bbe\u0bb0\u0bcd \u0b95\u0bb2\u0bcd\u0bb2\u0bc6\u0ba9\u0bcd \u0bb1\u0bb2\u0bb1\u0baa\u0bcd\n\u0baa\u0bbf\u0ba3\u0bae\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bca\u0ba3\u0bcd\u0b9f\u0bc1 \u0b95\u0bbe\u0b9f\u0bcd\u0b9f\u0bc1\u0baf\u0bcd\u0baa\u0bcd\u0baa\u0bbe\u0bb0\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bcd \u0b95\u0ba3\u0bcd\u0b9f\u0bc1\u0bae\u0bcd - \u0bae\u0ba3\u0bae\u0bcd \u0b95\u0bca\u0ba3\u0bcd\u0b9f\u0bc0\u0ba3\u0bcd\u0b9f\u0bc1\n\u0b89\u0ba3\u0bcd\u0b9f\u0bc1\u0ba3\u0bcd\u0b9f\u0bc1\u0ba3\u0bcd \u0b9f\u0bc6\u0ba9\u0bcd\u0ba9\u0bc1\u0bae\u0bcd \u0b89\u0ba3\u0bb0\u0bcd\u0bb5\u0bbf\u0ba9\u0bbe\u0bb2\u0bcd \u0b9a\u0bbe\u0bb1\u0bcd\u0bb1\u0bc1\u0bae\u0bc7\n\u0b9f\u0bca\u0ba3\u0bcd\u0b9f\u0bca\u0ba3\u0bcd\u0b9f\u0bca \u0b9f\u0bc6\u0ba9\u0bcd\u0ba9\u0bc1\u0bae\u0bcd \u0baa\u0bb1\u0bc8.","english_translation":"He sees the kin gather and wail as a corpse is carried to the burning ground, and still marries and feasts here, thinking 'there is time, there is time'. To him the funeral drum answers: \u1e0do\u1e47, \u1e0do\u1e47, \u1e0do\u1e0du, telling him the body will not last.","historical_notes":"\u0baa\u0bca\u0bb0\u0bc1\u0bb3\u0bcd: \u0b9a\u0bc1\u0bb1\u0bcd\u0bb1\u0ba4\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bbe\u0bb0\u0bcd \u0b95\u0bc2\u0b9f\u0bcd\u0b9f\u0bae\u0bbe\u0b95\u0b95\u0bcd \u0b95\u0bb2\u0bcd\u0bb2\u0bc6\u0ba9\u0bcd\u0bb1\u0bc1 \u0b85\u0bb2\u0bb1\u0baa\u0bcd \u0baa\u0bbf\u0ba3\u0ba4\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bc8\u0b9a\u0bcd \u0b9a\u0bc1\u0b9f\u0bc1\u0b95\u0bbe\u0b9f\u0bcd\u0b9f\u0bc1\u0b95\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bc1\u0b95\u0bcd \u0b95\u0bca\u0ba3\u0bcd\u0b9f\u0bc1 \u0b9a\u0bc6\u0bb2\u0bcd\u0bb5\u0ba4\u0bc8\u0b95\u0bcd \u0b95\u0ba3\u0bcd\u0b9f\u0bc1\u0bae\u0bcd, \u0b87\u0b99\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bc7 \u0bae\u0ba3\u0bae\u0bcd \u0b9a\u0bc6\u0baf\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bc1\u0b95\u0bca\u0ba3\u0bcd\u0b9f\u0bc1 '\u0b89\u0b9f\u0bb2\u0bcd \u0ba8\u0bbf\u0bb2\u0bc8\u0ba4\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bbf\u0bb0\u0bc1\u0b95\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bc1\u0bae\u0bcd, \u0b89\u0ba3\u0bcd\u0b9f\u0bc1, \u0b89\u0ba3\u0bcd\u0b9f\u0bc1' \u0b8e\u0ba9\u0bcd\u0bb1\u0bc1 \u0b8e\u0ba3\u0bcd\u0ba3\u0bc1\u0baa\u0bb5\u0ba9\u0bc1\u0b95\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bc1, \u0b9a\u0bbe\u0baa\u0bcd\u0baa\u0bb1\u0bc8 '\u0b9f\u0bca\u0ba3\u0bcd \u0b9f\u0bca\u0ba3\u0bcd \u0b9f\u0bca\u0b9f\u0bc1' \u0b8e\u0ba9\u0bcd\u0bb1\u0bc1 \u0b92\u0bb2\u0bbf\u0ba4\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bc1 (\u0b89\u0b9f\u0bb2\u0bcd \u0ba8\u0bbf\u0bb2\u0bc8\u0baf\u0bbe\u0ba4\u0bc1 \u0b8e\u0ba9\u0bcd\u0bb1\u0bc1) \u0b85\u0bb1\u0bbf\u0bb5\u0bbf\u0b95\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bbf\u0bb1\u0ba4\u0bc1.\n\nTransliteration: Kanamkontu surraththaar kallen ralarap \/ Pinamkontu kaattuyppaark kantum - manam konteentu \/ Untuntun tennum unarvinaal saarrumae \/ Tontonto tennum parai.","kural_adhigaram":null,"transliteration":"Kanamkontu surraththaar kallen ralarap \/ Pinamkontu kaattuyppaark kantum - manam konteentu \/ Untuntun tennum unarvinaal saarrumae \/ Tontonto tennum parai.","couplet_en":"","word_meanings":"\u0b95\u0ba3\u0bae\u0bcd \u0b95\u0bca\u0ba3\u0bcd\u0b9f\u0bc1|in a crowd\n\u0b95\u0bb2\u0bcd\u0bb2\u0bc6\u0ba9\u0bcd\u0bb1\u0bc1 \u0b85\u0bb2\u0bb1|wailing aloud\n\u0b95\u0bbe\u0b9f\u0bcd\u0b9f\u0bc1 \u0b89\u0baf\u0bcd\u0baa\u0bcd\u0baa\u0bbe\u0bb0\u0bcd|those carrying it to the burning ground\n\u0bae\u0ba3\u0bae\u0bcd \u0b95\u0bca\u0ba3\u0bcd\u0b9f\u0bc1|marrying\n\u0b89\u0ba3\u0bcd\u0b9f\u0bc1 \u0b89\u0ba3\u0bcd\u0b9f\u0bc1 \u0b89\u0ba3\u0bcd\u0b9f\u0bc1|there is time, there is time\n\u0b9a\u0bbe\u0bb1\u0bcd\u0bb1\u0bc1\u0bae\u0bc7|announces\n\u0b9f\u0bca\u0ba3\u0bcd \u0b9f\u0bca\u0ba3\u0bcd \u0b9f\u0bca\u0b9f\u0bc1|the beat of the drum","meaning_ta":"\u0b9a\u0bc1\u0bb1\u0bcd\u0bb1\u0ba4\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bbe\u0bb0\u0bcd \u0b95\u0bc2\u0b9f\u0bcd\u0b9f\u0bae\u0bbe\u0b95\u0b95\u0bcd \u0b95\u0bb2\u0bcd\u0bb2\u0bc6\u0ba9\u0bcd\u0bb1\u0bc1 \u0b85\u0bb2\u0bb1\u0baa\u0bcd \u0baa\u0bbf\u0ba3\u0ba4\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bc8\u0b9a\u0bcd \u0b9a\u0bc1\u0b9f\u0bc1\u0b95\u0bbe\u0b9f\u0bcd\u0b9f\u0bc1\u0b95\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bc1\u0b95\u0bcd \u0b95\u0bca\u0ba3\u0bcd\u0b9f\u0bc1 \u0b9a\u0bc6\u0bb2\u0bcd\u0bb5\u0ba4\u0bc8\u0b95\u0bcd \u0b95\u0ba3\u0bcd\u0b9f\u0bc1\u0bae\u0bcd, \u0b87\u0b99\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bc7 \u0bae\u0ba3\u0bae\u0bcd \u0b9a\u0bc6\u0baf\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bc1\u0b95\u0bca\u0ba3\u0bcd\u0b9f\u0bc1 '\u0b89\u0b9f\u0bb2\u0bcd \u0ba8\u0bbf\u0bb2\u0bc8\u0ba4\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bbf\u0bb0\u0bc1\u0b95\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bc1\u0bae\u0bcd, \u0b89\u0ba3\u0bcd\u0b9f\u0bc1, \u0b89\u0ba3\u0bcd\u0b9f\u0bc1' \u0b8e\u0ba9\u0bcd\u0bb1\u0bc1 \u0b8e\u0ba3\u0bcd\u0ba3\u0bc1\u0baa\u0bb5\u0ba9\u0bc1\u0b95\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bc1, \u0b9a\u0bbe\u0baa\u0bcd\u0baa\u0bb1\u0bc8 '\u0b9f\u0bca\u0ba3\u0bcd \u0b9f\u0bca\u0ba3\u0bcd \u0b9f\u0bca\u0b9f\u0bc1' \u0b8e\u0ba9\u0bcd\u0bb1\u0bc1 \u0b92\u0bb2\u0bbf\u0ba4\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bc1 (\u0b89\u0b9f\u0bb2\u0bcd \u0ba8\u0bbf\u0bb2\u0bc8\u0baf\u0bbe\u0ba4\u0bc1 \u0b8e\u0ba9\u0bcd\u0bb1\u0bc1) \u0b85\u0bb1\u0bbf\u0bb5\u0bbf\u0b95\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bbf\u0bb1\u0ba4\u0bc1.","meaning_en":"He sees the kin gather and wail as a corpse is carried to the burning ground, and still marries and feasts here, thinking 'there is time, there is time'. To him the funeral drum answers: \u1e0do\u1e47, \u1e0do\u1e47, \u1e0do\u1e0du, telling him the body will not last.","explanation_ta":"'\u0b89\u0ba3\u0bcd\u0b9f\u0bc1 \u0b89\u0ba3\u0bcd\u0b9f\u0bc1 \u0b89\u0ba3\u0bcd\u0b9f\u0bc1' (\u0b87\u0ba9\u0bcd\u0ba9\u0bc1\u0bae\u0bcd \u0b95\u0bbe\u0bb2\u0bae\u0bcd \u0b89\u0ba3\u0bcd\u0b9f\u0bc1) \u0b8e\u0ba9\u0bcd\u0bb1\u0bc1 \u0ba8\u0bbf\u0ba9\u0bc8\u0b95\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bc1\u0bae\u0bcd \u0bae\u0ba9\u0ba4\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bc1\u0b95\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bc1\u0baa\u0bcd \u0baa\u0bb1\u0bc8 '\u0b9f\u0bca\u0ba3\u0bcd \u0b9f\u0bca\u0ba3\u0bcd \u0b9f\u0bca\u0b9f\u0bc1' \u0b8e\u0ba9\u0bcd\u0bb1\u0bc1 \u0baa\u0ba4\u0bbf\u0bb2\u0bcd \u0b9a\u0bca\u0bb2\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bbf\u0bb1\u0ba4\u0bc1. \u0b87\u0bb0\u0ba3\u0bcd\u0b9f\u0bc1 \u0b92\u0bb2\u0bbf\u0b95\u0bb3\u0bc1\u0bae\u0bcd \u0b92\u0ba9\u0bcd\u0bb1\u0bc1\u0b95\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bca\u0ba9\u0bcd\u0bb1\u0bc1 \u0b8e\u0ba4\u0bbf\u0bb0\u0bcd \u0ba8\u0bbf\u0bb1\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bbf\u0ba9\u0bcd\u0bb1\u0ba9.\n\n\u0b9a\u0bbe\u0bb5\u0bc8\u0b95\u0bcd \u0b95\u0ba3\u0bcd\u0bae\u0bc1\u0ba9\u0bcd \u0b95\u0ba3\u0bcd\u0b9f\u0bc1\u0bae\u0bcd \u0bae\u0ba9\u0bbf\u0ba4\u0ba9\u0bcd \u0ba4\u0ba9\u0b95\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bc1 \u0b85\u0ba4\u0bc1 \u0bb5\u0bb0\u0bbe\u0ba4\u0bc1 \u0b8e\u0ba9\u0bcd\u0bb1\u0bc1 \u0b8e\u0ba3\u0bcd\u0ba3\u0bc1\u0b95\u0bbf\u0bb1\u0bbe\u0ba9\u0bcd; \u0b85\u0ba4\u0bc1\u0bb5\u0bc7 \u0bae\u0bbf\u0b95\u0baa\u0bcd\u0baa\u0bc6\u0bb0\u0bbf\u0baf \u0bae\u0baf\u0b95\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bae\u0bcd.","explanation_en":"The mind says 'u\u1e47\u1e0du, u\u1e47\u1e0du, u\u1e47\u1e0du' (there is still time); the drum replies '\u1e0do\u1e47, \u1e0do\u1e47, \u1e0do\u1e0du'. The two sounds answer each other.\n\nMan watches death before his eyes and still thinks it will not come for him; that is the deepest delusion.","story_title_ta":"","story_ta":"","story_title_en":"","story_en":"","reflection_ta":"'\u0b87\u0ba9\u0bcd\u0ba9\u0bc1\u0bae\u0bcd \u0b95\u0bbe\u0bb2\u0bae\u0bcd \u0b89\u0ba3\u0bcd\u0b9f\u0bc1' \u0b8e\u0ba9\u0bcd\u0baa\u0ba4\u0bb1\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bc1\u0baa\u0bcd \u0baa\u0bb1\u0bc8\u0baf\u0bc7 \u0baa\u0ba4\u0bbf\u0bb2\u0bcd.","reflection_en":"The drum answers 'there is still time'.","image_prompt":"Traditional South Indian temple-mural style painting, warm ochre, indigo and leaf-green palette, fine line work, set in ancient Tamil country: He sees the kin gather and wail as a corpse is carried to the burning ground, and still marries and feasts here, thinking 'there is time, there is time'. 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