The Living Kural
DECODE · KURAL 955

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Nobility · Wealth & public life

வழங்குவ துள்வீழ்ந்தக் கண்ணும் பழங்குடி பண்பில் தலைப்பிரிதல் இன்று.

Original Tamil · Tiruvalluvar · Senkanthal digital edition

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வழங்குவ துள்வீழ்ந்தக் கண்ணும் பழங்குடி பண்பில் தலைப்பிரிதல் இன்று.

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Though stores for charity should fail within, the ancient race Will never lose its old ancestral grace.

G. U. Pope, 1886 · Public domain