The Living Kural
DECODE · KURAL 920

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Wanton Women · Wealth & public life

இருமனப் பெண்டிரும் கள்ளும் கவறும் திருநீக்கப் பட்டார் தொடர்பு.

Original Tamil · Tiruvalluvar · Senkanthal digital edition

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இருமனப் பெண்டிரும் கள்ளும் கவறும் திருநீக்கப் பட்டார் தொடர்பு.

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Women of double minds, strong drink, and dice; to these giv'n o'er, Are those on whom the light of Fortune shines no more.

G. U. Pope, 1886 · Public domain