chapters each containing 10 kurals or couplets, making a total of 250 couplets all dealing with human love. The term inbam or kamam, which means 'pleasure'...

reforms. India portal Literature portal Poetry portal Aram (Kural book) Inbam (Kural book) a. ^ These various meanings of poruḷ come from couplets 63...

India portal Literature portal Poetry portal Inbam (Kural book) Porul (Kural book) Tao Te Ching a. ^ The Kural insists strictly on "moral vegetarianism"...

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...

Book of Love may refer to: Inbam (Kural book), one of the books of the Tirukkural The Book of Love, a 1934 novel by Upton Sinclair Book of Love (originally...

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...

South India. The three parts that the Kural literature is divided into, namely, aram (virtue), porul (wealth) and inbam (love), aiming at attaining vitu (ultimate...

Ratiratnapradipika, Ananga Ranga among others. While the Book III of the Tirukkural primarily focuses on inbam, the Tamil term for kama, it remains unique 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 two volumes...

Thirukkural. He was the last among the canon of ten medieval commentators of the Kural text most highly esteemed by scholars. He was also among the five oldest...

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...

M. P. Sivagnanam (1974). திருக்குறளிலே கலைபற்றிக் கூறாததேன்? [Why the Kural did not mention art?] (in Tamil). Chennai: Poonkodi Padhippagam. P. E. Periyanna...

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...

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....

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...

Vasuki (wife) Dating the work Other names Parts Book of Aram Book of Porul Book of Inbam Grammar Kural Venba Concepts and teachings Ahimsa (Inna seyyaamai)...

were at least five translations of the Tirukkural available in Arabic. The Kural text is the first, and so far the only, Tamil work to be translated directly...

Tirukkural has been translated into Rajasthani only once. In 1982, the Kural text was translated into Rajasthani by Kamala Gurg. Titled Tirukkural Needhi...

available of the Tirukkural. In 1964, Ramily Bin Thakir translated the Kural text in verse. In 1967, Hussein Ismail translated the work under the title...

the assistance of S. Thambaiah, in 1961 under the title Thiruvalluvar's Kural, who considered his translation an 'adaptation' rather than a translation...

treatise for the world's good." Valluvar acceded and eventually authored the Kural text. Elelasingan, along with other friends, advised Valluvar to travel...

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...

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...

translations of the Kural text available in Latin. The Christian missionaries who arrived in India during the British era admired the Kural text greatly owing...

Vasuki (wife) Dating the work Other names Parts Book of Aram Book of Porul Book of Inbam Grammar Kural Venba Concepts and teachings Ahimsa (Inna seyyaamai)...

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...

translation available of the Tirukkural, of which two are complete. The Kural text was translated into Marathi by the Marathi author Pandurang Sadashiv...

books (Porul) of the Kural text, translating 108 chapters (1080 couplets) in verse. He did not translate the third book (Inbam). His English contemporaries...

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 ...

political or social realities or facts of life; and Book Three dwells on inbam or the human love. The first book has 38 chapters, the second has 70 chapters and...