The Living Kural
Love / CHAPTER 109

Kural 1085

Kural 1085 · The Pre-marital love

கூற்றமோ கண்ணோ பிணையோ மடவரல் நோக்கமிம் மூன்றும் உடைத்து.

Original Tamil · Tiruvalluvar · Senkanthal digital edition

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Sourced translation · English

The light that on me gleams, Is it death's dart? or eye's bright beams? Or fawn's shy glance? All three appear In form of maiden here.

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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