These daily couplets are drawn from Saint Tiruvalluvar’s Tirukural, an ethical masterpiece written over 2,200 years ago in South India. This American English translation, known as Weaver’s Wisdom.
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Section IV: Destiny Chapter 38: Destiny Kural 371 When destiny ordains wealth, it gives birth to industriousness. When it decrees a life of loss, it inspires only idleness. Kural …
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Part II: On Wealth Section V: Royalty Chapter 39: The Merits of the King Kural 381 He is lion among kings who is well endowed with these six: army, …
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Kural 391 All that you learn, learn perfectly, and thereafter keep your conduct worthy of that learning. Kural 392 Two are the eyes of those who truly live– one …
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Kural 401 Speaking to a learned gathering without ample knowledge is like playing a dice game without the board. Kural 402 An uneducated man desiring to be eloquent is …
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Kural 411 The most precious wealth is the wealth acquired by the ear. Indeed, of all wealth, that wealth is paramount. Kural 412 Only when no fare can be …
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Kural 421 Wisdom is a weapon that can ward off destruction. It is an inner fortress that no enemy can assail. Kural 422 Wisdom will harness the mind, diverting …
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Kural 261 It is the nature of asceticism to patiently endure hardship and to not harm living creatures. Kural 262 Austerity belongs to the naturally austere. Others may attempt …
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The Tirukkural (திருக்குறள், literally Sacred Verses), or shortly the Kural, is a classic Tamil language text consisting of 1,330 couplets or Kurals. The text is divided into three books, each with aphoristic teachings on virtue (aram, dharma), wealth (porul, artha) …
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Kural 321 What is virtuous conduct? It is never destroying life, for killing leads to every other sin. Kural 322 Of all virtues summed by ancient sages, the foremost …