The Living Kural
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Kural 292

Kural 292 · Veracity

பொய்மையும் வாய்மை யிடத்த புரைதீர்ந்த நன்மை பயக்கும் எனின்.

Original Tamil · Tiruvalluvar · Senkanthal digital edition

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Sourced translation · English

Falsehood may take the place of truthful word, If blessing, free from fault, it can afford.

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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