The Living Kural
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Kural 317

Kural 317 · Not doing Evil

எனைத்தானும் எஞ்ஞான்றும் யார்க்கும் மனத்தானாம் மாணாசெய் யாமை தலை.

Original Tamil · Tiruvalluvar · Senkanthal digital edition

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Sourced translation · English

To work no wilful woe, in any wise, through all the days, To any living soul, is virtue's highest praise.

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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