• 70 chapters each containing 10 kurals or couplets, making a total of 700 couplets all dealing with statecraft. Poruḷ, which means both 'wealth' and 'meaning'...
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  • Kamathupaal"). India portal Literature portal Poetry portal Aram (Kural book) Porul (Kural book) Kumaravelan, 2008, pp. 4–17. Lal, 1992, pp. 4333–4334. Lochtefeld...
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  • portal Literature portal Poetry portal Inbam (Kural book) Porul (Kural book) Tao Te Ching a. ^ The Kural insists strictly on "moral vegetarianism", the...
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    the three books of the Kural text as in Chapter 1 in the Book of Aram, Chapter 78 in the Book of Porul, and Chapter 117 in the Book of Inbam, where the words...
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  • three-sectioned book, as presented by its author himself at the king's court, since it contained three sections, viz., 'Aram', 'Porul' and 'Inbam'. Tolkappiyam...
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    tradition of South India. The three parts that the Kural literature is divided into, namely, aram (virtue), porul (wealth) and inbam (love), aiming at attaining...
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  • Traditional Tamil grammar consists of five parts, namely eḻuttu, sol, poruḷ, yāppu and aṇi. Of these, the last two are mostly applicable in poetry....
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  • Kaalingar has followed the Tiruvalluva Maalai for subdividing the Kural books of Aram, Porul, and Inbam. At the end of each chapter, he introduces and connects...
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  • 1982. In the next 10 years, he translated the second (Porul) and third books (Inbam) of the Kural text. In 2000, he published the entire translation in...
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  • of the Kural text available in French. The first translation of the Kural text into French was made by an unknown author, which was titled Kural de Tiruvalluvar...
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    Tirukkuṟaḷ or Kural, a text probably of Jain or Hindu origin, despite being a collection of aphoristic teachings on dharma (aram), artha (porul), and kama...
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  • This shows that Mamulanar lived before 1st century CE. The Kural text's books on aram and porul bear semblance with various Sanskrit texts such as the Dharma...
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  • shortly known as the Kural, is a classic Tamil sangam treatise on the art of living. Consisting of 133 chapters with 1330 couplets or kurals, it deals with...
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  • sans nom ("The book without a name by an author without a name"). According to traditional and legendary accounts, after writing the Kural text, Tiruvalluvar...
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    of the 1330 couplets of the Kural text—69 in verse and 51 in prose. In 1840, William Henry Drew translated the first book of the Tirukkural in prose....
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  • treatises from ancient India have been lost. The Book II of the Tirukkural primarily focuses on porul, the Tamil term for artha. On Kama These discuss...
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  • in the second book show the influence of Patanjali's Mahabhasya. Book 3 Porulatikaram "Porul" meaning "subject matter", and this book deals with the...
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    M. P. Sivagnanam (1974). திருக்குறளிலே கலைபற்றிக் கூறாததேன்? [Why the Kural did not mention art?] (in Tamil). Chennai: Poonkodi Padhippagam. P. E. Periyanna...
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  • Tamil Nadu, India, dedicated to poet-saint Valluvar, the author of the Kural text. It is one of the few temples in the state of Tamil Nadu dedicated...
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  • Other names Parts Book of Aram Book of Porul Book of Inbam Grammar Kural Venba Concepts and teachings Ahimsa (Inna seyyaamai) Artha (Porul) Compassion (Arul)...
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    Traditional Tamil grammar consists of five parts, namely eḻuttu, col, poruḷ, yāppu, aṇi. Of these, the last two are mostly applied in poetry. Tamil...
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  • Artha (/ˈɑːrtə, -θə/; Sanskrit: अर्थ; Pali: Attha, Tamil: பொருள், poruḷ) is one of the four goals or objectives of human life in Hindu traditions. It...
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    Book of Virtue and the Book of Wealth. The first well-known complete German translation was made by Karl Graul in 1856. It is said that when a Kural couplet...
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    etymology and subject matter (Porul). While the first two chapters of Tolkappiyam help codify the language, the last part, Porul refers to the people and their...
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  • Other names Parts Book of Aram Book of Porul Book of Inbam Grammar Kural Venba Concepts and teachings Ahimsa (Inna seyyaamai) Artha (Porul) Compassion (Arul)...
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  • language by D. Kat in 1964.: 48  This is the only Dutch translation of the Kural text known thus far. As of 2024, the work is said to be out of print.: 48 ...
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  • translations of the Kural text available in Malayalam. Malayalam also has the distinction of producing the first ever translation of the Kural text among the...
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  • the assistance of S. Thambaiah, in 1961 under the title Thiruvalluvar's Kural, who considered his translation an 'adaptation' rather than a translation...
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  • Japanese translation of the Kural text in 1981, he also translated it into Korean, thus making it the first translation of the Kural literature into Korean...
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  • treatise for the world's good." Valluvar acceded and eventually authored the Kural text. Elelasingan, along with other friends, advised Valluvar to travel...
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