The Living Kural
DECODE · KURAL 936

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Gambling · Wealth & public life

அகடாரார் அல்லல் உழப்பர்சூ தென்னும் முகடியான் மூடப்பட் டார்.

Original Tamil · Tiruvalluvar · Senkanthal digital edition

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அகடாரார் அல்லல் உழப்பர்சூ தென்னும் முகடியான் மூடப்பட் டார்.

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Gambling's Misfortune's other name: o'er whom she casts her veil, They suffer grievous want, and sorrows sore bewail.

G. U. Pope, 1886 · Public domain