கோளில் பொறியின் குணமிலவே எண்குணத்தான் தாளை வணங்காத் தலை.
Original Tamil · Tiruvalluvar · Senkanthal digital edition
Read Kural 9 ↗Kural 9
Before His foot, 'the Eight-fold Excellence,' with unbent head, Who stands, like palsied sense, is to all living functions dead.
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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