The Living Kural
DECODE · KURAL 31

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Assertion of the Strength of Virtue · Virtue

சிறப்பு ஈனும் செல்வமும் ஈனும் அறத்தினூஉங்கு ஆக்கம் எவனோ உயிர்க்கு.

Original Tamil · Tiruvalluvar · Senkanthal digital edition

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சிறப்பு ஈனும் செல்வமும் ஈனும் அறத்தினூஉங்கு ஆக்கம் எவனோ உயிர்க்கு.

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It yields distinction, yields prosperity; what gain Greater than virtue can a living man obtain?

G. U. Pope, 1886 · Public domain