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Kural 1232

Kural 1232 · Wasting Away

நயந்தவர் நல்காமை சொல்லுவ போலும் பசந்து பனிவாரும் கண்.

Original Tamil · Tiruvalluvar · Senkanthal digital edition

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Sourced translation · English

The eye, with sorrow wan, all wet with dew of tears, As witness of the lover's lack of love appears.

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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