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Kural 456

Kural 456 · Avoiding mean Associations

மனந்தூயார்க் கெச்சம்நன் றாகும் இனந்தூயார்க்கு இல்லைநன் றாகா வினை.

Original Tamil · Tiruvalluvar · Senkanthal digital edition

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Sourced translation · English

From true pure-minded men a virtuous race proceeds; To men of pure companionship belong no evil deeds.

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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