The previous lesson talked about the role of Woman in an ideal family. This lesson presents Bharathi Dasan's views on the role and responsibilities of the male head of the family. It also talks about the responsibilities of the elder members of the household. Thus, this lesson continues with the conducted tour into the 'Kudumba Vilakku' (குடும்ப விளக்கு) of Bharathi Dasan begun in the previous lesson.

In the second part of the lesson, we present to you Bharathi Dasan's view of how an uneducated family obliviates itself, as presented in his 'Irunda Veedu' (இருண்ட வீடு.)