I’m very excited to announce my upcoming online course on the Kural, Taller Than A Mountain.It starts April 27, with a free intro class on April 13. Among my guest […]
Tirukkural Verses, Interviews, and Reviews
From and about The Kural: Tiruvalluvar's Tirukkural.
Tamil Literary Garden Awards Ceremony
I was honored and delighted to speak in Toronto for the annual awards ceremony of the Tamil Literary Garden. Paavannan and L. Murugapoopathy received lifetime achievement awards, and we also […]
A Greeting for the 11th World Tamil Conference in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
I’m deeply honored to be participating in the 11th World Tamil Conference in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, on July 21-23, 2023, in which I’ll be speaking about my English translation of […]
REMEMBERING TO FORGET: The Kural and Living Fully
I was delighted to write about verse 108 from the Kural in the wonderful online magazine The Porch: A Slow Conversation about Beautiful and Difficult Things. You can read the […]
Life and Learning in Harmony: A Tribute to Dr. K. V. Ramakoti
For Teacher Appreciation Week, I was honored to write about my Tamil teacher, the late Dr. K. V. Ramakoti, in the award-winning blog of Beacon Press, Beacon Broadside. Without Dr. […]