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Kural 167

Kural 167 · Not Envying

அவ்வித்து அழுக்காறு உடையானைச் செய்யவள் தவ்வையைக் காட்டி விடும்.

Original Tamil · Tiruvalluvar · Senkanthal digital edition

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Sourced translation · English

From envious man good fortune's goddess turns away, Grudging him good, and points him out misfortune's prey.

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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