Early classical Tamil literature is known as Sangam literature, which means ‘fraternity’ and refers to two schools of poets: aham (subjective love poems) and puram (objective, public poetry, and ...
As a poet myself now, that fascination with the written word remains, although it has evolved from limericks to sonnets and free-verse love poems as well. I often hear from peers and students that ...
Despite the conclusion of Maha Kumbh, devotees continue to visit the Sangam for a holy dip. The reduced crowds and smooth traffic have made it easier for visitors, leading to an influx that is ...
The Maha Kumbh 2025 culminated on Wednesday but a large number of pilgrims continued to throng the Sangam here, including many who missed taking the holy dip during the 45-day grand event.
CM Adityanath had earlier announced that those who could not visit the Maha Kumbh for a holy dip would receive Sangam water at their doorstep, the government said in a statement.
It is part of the identity and pride. The ancient Sangam poetry, Thirukkural and poems of Avvaiyar and Bharathiyar have constantly reinforced this distinct and unique linguistic pride. This is the ...
While millions of people took the holy dip at the Triveni Sangam over the last 45 days, several missed this once-in-a-lifetime experience. To make up for the lost opportunity, residents of a ...
Prayagraj: As of Wednesday noon, over one crore pilgrims have taken the holy dip at the Triveni Sangam in Prayagraj, marking an unprecedented surge of devotees in Maha Kumbh on the occasion of ...
Prayagraj (Uttar Pradesh) [India], February 25 (ANI): Suspended Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Nupur Sharma took a holy dip at the Triveni Sangam on Tuesday amid the ongoing Mahakumbh 2025.
Kumbh Mela 2025: A day ahead of the conclusion of Mahakumbh 2025, more than 1.24 crore people took a holy dip at the Triveni Sangam, the confluence of Ganga, Yamuna and the mythical Saraswati ...
The poet joins Kevin Young to read and discuss “I have slept in many places, for years on mattresses that entered,” by Diane Seuss, and his own poem “This Is a Test of the Federal Emergency ...
Maha Kumbh: The Triveni Sangam in Prayagraj is a confluence of 3 rivers, the Ganga, Yamuna, and Saraswati. Of these three, the river Saraswati is invisible and is said to flow underground and join the ...