The Living Kural
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Kural 304

Kural 304 · Restraining Anger

நகையும் உவகையும் கொல்லும் சினத்தின் பகையும் உளவோ பிற.

Original Tamil · Tiruvalluvar · Senkanthal digital edition

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Sourced translation · English

Wrath robs the face of smiles, the heart of joy, What other foe to man works such annoy?

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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