மாலையோ அல்லை மணந்தார் உயிருண்ணும் வேலைநீ வாழி பொழுது.
Original Tamil · Tiruvalluvar · Senkanthal digital edition
Read Kural 1221 ↗Kural 1221
Thou art not evening, but a spear that doth devour The souls of brides; farewell, thou evening hour!
G. U. Pope · 1886 · Public domain. Historical wording is preserved.
Source record
Tiruvalluvar; Tamil digital dataset Senkanthal.org
MIT (explicit dataset permission in repository README); underlying classical Tamil public domain
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