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Kural 709

Kural 709 · The Knowledge of Indications

பகைமையும் கேண்மையும் கண்ணுரைக்கும் கண்ணின் வகைமை உணர்வார்ப் பெறின்.

Original Tamil · Tiruvalluvar · Senkanthal digital edition

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Sourced translation · English

The eye speaks out the hate or friendly soul of man; To those who know the eye's swift varying moods to scan.

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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