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Kural 281

Kural 281 · The Absence of Fraud

எள்ளாமை வேண்டுவான் என்பான் எனைத்தொன்றும் கள்ளாமை காக்கதன் நெஞ்சு.

Original Tamil · Tiruvalluvar · Senkanthal digital edition

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Sourced translation · English

Who seeks heaven's joys, from impious levity secure, Let him from every fraud preserve his spirit pure.

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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