A fallen city will not be effaced,
But drags you to its fallen doom, a place
You might have resurrected in a dream
Of fallen towers and battlements and dunes.
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the beautiful city described in our Tamil literature...In those days our people's staple food was lentil (ulunthu) in one of those poems it was described the walls of the houses were splashed with the mud, while the chariots and carts were driven on the road, in which the cooked water from the ulunthu was discarded continuously.. the scene just describes that our people were well fed with protein, (as far as my scientific brain is concerned) which our Indian kids lack now, as our modern food contains only carbohydrate...
thank you for the beautiful anecdote...
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the beautiful city described in our Tamil literature...In those days our people's staple food was lentil (ulunthu) in one of those poems it was described the walls of the houses were splashed with the mud, while the chariots and carts were driven on the road, in which the cooked water from the ulunthu was discarded continuously.. the scene just describes that our people were well fed with protein, (as far as my scientific brain is concerned) which our Indian kids lack now, as our modern food contains only carbohydrate... thank you for the beautiful anecdote...