The Living Kural
DECODE · KURAL 1

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The Praise of God · Virtue

அகர முதல எழுத்தெல்லாம் ஆதி பகவன் முதற்றே உலகு.

Original Tamil · Tiruvalluvar · Senkanthal digital edition

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அகர முதல எழுத்தெல்லாம் ஆதி பகவன் முதற்றே உலகு.

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A, as its first of letters, every speech maintains; The 'Primal Deity' is first through all the world's domains.

G. U. Pope, 1886 · Public domain