Vaira Mookkuthi - Tamil

•Lakshmi wrote the Tamil novel book "Vaira Mookkuthi". The novel, which was released in 1976, is a love story with a Tamil Brahmin society as its setting.
• Meenakshi, a young, attractive Brahmin girl who falls in love with Manohar, a charming young guy from a different community, is the main character of the novel. The two of them must overcome a number of challenges, including social and cultural hurdles, unsupportive families, and the enviousness of other suitors.
• The title of the Tamil novel book, "Vaira Mookkuthi," alludes to Meenakshi's nose ring, which is a representation of her beauty and allure.
• It is renowned for its portrayal of a strong and independent female protagonist and for exploring issues of love, desire, tradition, and cultural standards.
• The economic success of "Vaira Mookkuthi" made Lakshmi a well-known author of Tamil literature.
• The tamil book has also been translated into other Indian languages and made into a movie.
• It continues to be a cherished and significant piece of Tamil popular culture.