The Living Kural
DECODE · KURAL 459

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Avoiding mean Associations · Wealth & public life

மனநலத்தின் ஆகும் மறுமைமற் றஃதும் இனநலத்தின் ஏமாப் புடைத்து.

Original Tamil · Tiruvalluvar · Senkanthal digital edition

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மனநலத்தின் ஆகும் மறுமைமற் றஃதும் இனநலத்தின் ஏமாப் புடைத்து.

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Although to mental goodness joys of other life belong, Yet good companionship is confirmation strong.

G. U. Pope, 1886 · Public domain