The Living Kural
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Kural 145

Kural 145 · Not coveting another"s Wife

எளிதென இல்லிறப்பான் எய்துமெஞ் ஞான்றும் விளியாது நிற்கும் பழி.

Original Tamil · Tiruvalluvar · Senkanthal digital edition

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Sourced translation · English

'Mere triflel' saying thus, invades the home, so he ensures. A gain of guilt that deathless aye endures.

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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