சஙகப பலவகளன சலலளம

The navel occupies an essential place in the body of women. It can be said that putting tilak on the navel and putting flowers in the hair is a sign of beauty. It can be seen that tilak and flowers have a place as auspicious symbols in love life. The Sangam poets have used the navel not only as a part of the body but also as a platform for women's emotional expression in Sangam literature. This article aims to examine the rhetoric of the Sangam poets who used the navel as a platform for emotional expression.