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Kural 43

Kural 43 · Domestic Life

தென்புலத்தார் தெய்வம் விருந்தொக்கல் தானென்றாங்கு ஐம்புலத்தாறு ஓம்பல் தலை.

Original Tamil · Tiruvalluvar · Senkanthal digital edition

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Sourced translation · English

The manes, God, guests kindred, self, in due degree, These five to cherish well is chiefest charity.

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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