The Living Kural
DECODE · KURAL 820

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Evil Friendship · Wealth & public life

எனைத்தும் குறுகுதல் ஓம்பல் மனைக்கெழீஇ மன்றில் பழிப்பார் தொடர்பு.

Original Tamil · Tiruvalluvar · Senkanthal digital edition

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எனைத்தும் குறுகுதல் ஓம்பல் மனைக்கெழீஇ மன்றில் பழிப்பார் தொடர்பு.

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In anywise maintain not intercourse with those, Who in the house are friends, in hall are slandering foes.

G. U. Pope, 1886 · Public domain