The Living Kural
Virtue / CHAPTER 9

Kural 86

Kural 86 · Hospitality

செல்விருந்து ஓம்பி வருவிருந்து பார்த்திருப்பான் நல்வருந்து வானத் தவர்க்கு.

Original Tamil · Tiruvalluvar · Senkanthal digital edition

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Sourced translation · English

The guest arrived he tends, the coming guest expects to see; To those in heavenly homes that dwell a welcome guest 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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