காணின் குவளை கவிழ்ந்து நிலன்நோக்கும் மாணிழை கண்ணொவ்வேம் என்று.
Original Tamil · Tiruvalluvar · Senkanthal digital edition
Read Kural 1114 ↗Kural 1114
The lotus, seeing her, with head demiss, the ground would eye, And say, 'With eyes of her, rich gems who wears, we cannot vie.'
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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