The Living Kural
DECODE · KURAL 370

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Curbing of Desire · Virtue

ஆரா இயற்கை அவாநீப்பின் அந்நிலையே பேரா இயற்கை தரும்.

Original Tamil · Tiruvalluvar · Senkanthal digital edition

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ஆரா இயற்கை அவாநீப்பின் அந்நிலையே பேரா இயற்கை தரும்.

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Drive from thy soul desire insatiate; Straight'way is gained the moveless blissful state.

G. U. Pope, 1886 · Public domain