The Living Kural
DECODE · KURAL 743

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The Fortification · Wealth & public life

உயர்வகலம் திண்மை அருமைஇந் நான்கின் அமைவரண் என்றுரைக்கும் நூல்.

Original Tamil · Tiruvalluvar · Senkanthal digital edition

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உயர்வகலம் திண்மை அருமைஇந் நான்கின் அமைவரண் என்றுரைக்கும் நூல்.

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Height, breadth, strength, difficult access: Science declares a fort must these possess.

G. U. Pope, 1886 · Public domain