The Living Kural
Virtue / CHAPTER 3

Kural 30

Kural 30 · The Greatness of Ascetics

அந்தணர் என்போர் அறவோர்மற் றெவ்வுயிர் க்கும் செந்தண்மை பூண்டொழுக லான்.

Original Tamil · Tiruvalluvar · Senkanthal digital edition

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Sourced translation · English

Towards all that breathe, with seemly graciousness adorned they live; And thus to virtue's sons the name of 'Anthanar' men give,

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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