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Thomas Hitoshi Pruiksma

author, poet, teacher, and performer

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    • THE KURAL: Tiruvalluvar’s Tirukkural
    • The Safety of Edges
    • Give, Eat, and Live: Poems of Avvaiyar
    • Body and Earth
    • A Feast for the Tongue
    • Juan Rulfo’s Pedro Páramo
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    • Taller Than a Mountain
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The Safety of Edges

2025 Ancient Tamil Literature Promotion Award

March 5, 2025

I was deeply honored and humbled to receive the 2025 Ancient Tamil Literature Promotion Award from the Honorable Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu Mr. M. K. Stalin at the Chennai […]

A Greeting for the Thirukkural Symposium in Washington DC

May 28, 2024

I’m thrilled to be participating in the upcoming Thirukkural Symposium organized by the Washington Tamil Sangam and Noolnayam (Thirukkural book study group). Here is a greeting in Tamil for the […]

A Greeting for the Valluvan Tamil Academy 14th Annual Day Celebration

May 27, 2024

I’m delighted to be speaking at the Annual Day Celebration for the Valluvan Tamil Academy in Virginia this year. Here is a greeting in Tamil for the event.

Kural 475 on Discernment: An Excerpt from “Taller Than a Mountain”

April 11, 2024

Here is an excerpt from my course on the Kural, Taller Than a Mountain. It explores verse 475 on discernment, presence of mind, and how much is too much. I’m […]

Kural 411 on Listening and True Wealth: An Excerpt from “Taller Than a Mountain”

April 3, 2024

Here is an excerpt from my course on the Kural, Taller Than a Mountain. It explores verse 411 on the riches of skillful listening. I’m excited to announce that Taller […]

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