The Living Kural
DECODE · KURAL 746

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The Fortification · Wealth & public life

எல்லாப் பொருளும் உடைத்தாய் இடத்துதவும் நல்லாள் உடையது அரண்.

Original Tamil · Tiruvalluvar · Senkanthal digital edition

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எல்லாப் பொருளும் உடைத்தாய் இடத்துதவும் நல்லாள் உடையது அரண்.

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A fort, with all munitions amply stored, In time of need should good reserves afford.

G. U. Pope, 1886 · Public domain