(Image Credit: Vikatan Publications) The most sedate of the series, Volume 3 methodically and meticulously lays down the platform for its penultimate and ultimate companions. Kolai Vaal (“Killing Sword”), is that ominous portend, the devious and scheming lull before the storm, the clairvoyant of coming events that begin casting their murderous shadows. Vanthiyathevan and Arul … Continue reading Ponniyin Selvan – Kolai Vaal (Volume 3) – Kalki Krishnamurthy