தக்காங்கு நாடித் தலைச்செல்லா வண்ணத்தால் ஒத்தாங்கு ஒறுப்பது வேந்து.
Original Tamil · Tiruvalluvar · Senkanthal digital edition
Read Kural 561 ↗Kural 561
Who punishes, investigation made in due degree, So as to stay advance of crime, a king is he.
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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