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Kural 1010

Kural 1010 · Wealth without Benefaction

சீருடைச் செல்வர் சிறுதுனி மாரி வறங்கூர்ந் தனையது உடைத்து.

Original Tamil · Tiruvalluvar · Senkanthal digital edition

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Sourced translation · English

'Tis as when rain cloud in the heaven grows day, When generous wealthy man endures brief poverty.

G. U. Pope · 1886 · Public domain. Historical wording is preserved.

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Tiruvalluvar; Tamil digital dataset Senkanthal.org

MIT (explicit dataset permission in repository README); underlying classical Tamil public domain

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