The First Empress

Aditha's promise

There are heroes and then there are legends, heroes get remembered but legends never die.

Subodhan: Naanum varavillai endraal Thangaludan yaar iruppadhu??? Thangalin mana vedhanaiyai thaangal kaatti kollaamal iruppadhaal Thangal manam kollum vedhanaiyai naan kooda ariyaamal iruppen endru ennineeraa Perarasey????

Aditha: Subodhaa... Ennai adhigam arindhavan nee.... Adhanal dhaan nee ingu irukka vendum endru koorugiren...

Subodhan: Arasey....

Aditha: Aam sodharaa....

En pillaigalai kaakka oruvan vendum allava??? Rajendiran Anaitthu thisaigalil irundhum thaakkuvadhu urudhi... Avan kuri vaippadhu ennai mattum alla endru naan Nangu ariven...

Yeanendraal Ravindranai kondra podhu avanudaiya mottha kudumbatthaiyum azhitthaan Rajendiran...

Muthu veeranukku perum padai kaaval irundha podhum nam Valavanai kondranar...

Aagaiyaal dhaan koorugiren... Indha porukku valimai mattum podhaadhu... Nalla arivum vendum...

Adharku unnai thaane edhirpaarkka vendum???

Subodhan held his legs suddenly and with eyes full of tears said.

Subodhan: Sodharan endru azhaittha podhe neengal en thalaiyai kettaalum thandhiruppen... Idhai seiyya maattena anna????

Aditha touched his head in affection.

Subodhan: Varundhaadheergal Perarasey... Indha vedhanai kaalamum mudiyum... Zilam meendum uyirtthu ezhum...

Andha Naalai naam Anaivarum kaanbom...

Aditha: Andha nambikkaiyil dhaan Naanum seiyal padugiren..

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Two days before malaiyoor travel...

Sevili: Devi... Devi....

Sangamithra: Enna Sevili???

Sevili: Marudhaani edutthu vandhu irukkiren....

Sangamithra looked at her fondly and shook her head.

Sevili: Irandu thinangal kazhitthu dhaane theetchai yerka pogireergal... Ippodhu vaitthu kondaal enna???

Sangamithra: Iruppinum koodaadhu...

Sevili: Thangalukku palicchendru theriyum nirangal pidikkume... Marudhaaniyin vaasatthai virumbubavar allava thaangal???

Ennidam Enna koorineergal???

Dheetchai yerkum munnar en viruppam pola irukkiren endru koorineergal allava???

Naanum naangu naatkalaaga thedi piditthu migavum semmai tharum marudhaaniyai edutthu vandhu irukkiren... Koodaadhu endru kooruvadhu sari dhaano???

Sangamithra: Sevili.... Varuttham kolladheyadi....

Sevili: Appadiyendraal marudhaani poosi kolla maatteergala???

Sangamithra shook her head again.

Sevili: Appadiyendraal enakkum ini marudhaani vendaam...

Sangamithra was able to see the stain in her hand from grinding those leaves.

Sangamithra stopped her as she was about to throw it away.

Sangamithra: Idhu Ennudaiya mudivu Sevili... Idhil nee Enakku thunai nirka avasiyamillai...

Sevili: Devi.... En manadhai vedhanai kolla seiyyaadheergal...

Sangamithra: En pecchai kel... En pecchai kel... Nee Enakku oru udhavi seiyya vendum...

Sevili: Enna udhavi devi???