குன்றேறி யானைப் போர் கண்டற்றால் தன்கைத்தொன்று உண்டாகச் செய்வான் வினை.
Original Tamil · Tiruvalluvar · Senkanthal digital edition
Read Kural 758 ↗Kural 758
As one to view the strife of elephants who takes his stand, On hill he's climbed, is he who works with money in his hand.
G. U. Pope · 1886 · Public domain. Historical wording is preserved.
Source record
Tiruvalluvar; Tamil digital dataset Senkanthal.org
MIT (explicit dataset permission in repository README); underlying classical Tamil public domain
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