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Kural 168

Kural 168 · Not Envying

அழுக்காறு எனஒரு பாவி திருச்செற்றுத் தீயுழி உய்த்து விடும்.

Original Tamil · Tiruvalluvar · Senkanthal digital edition

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Sourced translation · English

Envy, embodied ill, incomparable bane, Good fortune slays, and soul consigns to fiery pain.

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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