thirukural

Tagged with: " 223 But giving marks a noble birth. 224. þýÉ¡Ð þÃì¸ô    "Alas" 655 If done    "I am nothing worth    "I leave you now" 1156 thirukuRaL with English Translat    - by his 632 Knowledge    1097 Are feigned consenting love-lorn tricks. 1098. «¨º    1112 To her bright eyes    1151 Your quick return to those who live. 1152. þý¸ñ ¯¨    1245 Can we desert him as unkind? 1246. ¸Äóн÷òÐõ ¸¡¾Ä÷    134 But conduct lost returns no more. 135. «Ø측 Ú¨¼Â¡ý    137 Bad conduct entails disgrace mean. 138. ¿ýÈ¢ìÌ Å¢ò¾    14 The ploughman's sacred toil must end. 15. ¦¸ÎôÀà¯õ ¦    16 If from the cloud no drop appear. 17. ¦¿Îí¸¼Öõ ¾ý¿£÷    17 Except the cloud its stores repay. 18. º¢Èô¦À¡Î ⺨ɠ   18 Would offerings for the gods deny. 19. ¾¡Éõ ¾ÅÁ¢ÃñÎõ    181 To keep from slander brings him praise. 182. «ÈÉÆ£þ    183 Than live to backbite and to lie. 184. ¸ñ½¢ýÚ ¸ñ½Èî    186 Who makes another's failings known. 187. À¸î¦º¡øĢ젠  254 To kill and eat is disgraceful. 255. ¯ñ½¡¨Á ¯ûÇÐ ¯Â    263 That others austere path avoid? 264. ´ýÉ¡÷ò ¦¾ÈÖõ ¯    277 Black like its nose his inward hue. 278. ÁÉò¾Ð Á¡Í¬    28 Their greatness to the world display. 29. ̽¦ÁýÛõ Ìý    29 thirukuRaL with English Translation of Yogi Suddhana    291 It is to speak out evil-free. 292. ¦À¡öõ¨ÁÔõ Å¡ö¨Á    292 When good it brings removing vice. 293. ¾ý¦¿ïÍ «È¢Å    30 The sage fulfils the vitue\'s call. 1.1.4. «Èý ÅÄ¢ÔÚò    35 Lust    42 And celibate students are his care. 43. ¦¾ýÒÄò¾¡÷ ¦¾    45 Where love with virtue sweetly dwells. 46. «Èò¾¡üÈ¢ý    51 Spending with thrift the mate's resource. 52. Á¨ÉÁ¡ð    55 Is like rain that at request pours. 56. ¾ü¸¡òÐò ¾ü¦¸    56 She tends her spouse and brings him fame. 57. º¢¨È¸¡    7 Alone can ease the anxious mind. 8. «ÈÅ¡Æ¢ «ó¾½ý ¾¡û§    782 The bad withers like waning moon. 783. ¿Å¢ø¦¾¡Úõ áø    79 Or vain the outer parts will prove. 80. «ýÀ¢ý ÅÆ¢ÂР   961 From mean degrading acts refrain. 962. º£¡¢Ûõ º£ÃøÄ    a space a mount 742 Thick woods form a fort paramount.    address not the mean. 720. «í¸½òÐû ¯ì¸ «Á¢ú¾üÈ¡ø ¾í¸½ò¾    ah cruel! he tortures! 1218. ÐïÍí¸¡ø §¾¡û§ÁÄ÷ ¬¸¢ ŢƢ젠  aidless    aimless    albeit you win 931 Gulping bait-hook what does fish gai    always    always is seed 361 From which ceaseless births proceed.    and before smile 182 Are worse than open traitors vile.    and dearth 13 Distresses all the sea-girt earth. 14. ²¡    and free from fear. 648. Å¢¨ÃóÐ ¦¾¡Æ¢ø§¸ðÌõ »¡Äõ ¿¢Ãó¾¢    and shame-these four 146 Stain adulterers ever more. 14    anger    anywhere any day. 865. ÅÆ¢§¿¡ì¸¡ý Å¡öôÀÉ ¦ºö¡ý ÀÆ¢§¿¡ì    anywhere injure not 317 At any time even in thought. 31    apart 589 When three agree confirm report. 590. º¢ÈôÀÈ¢    are free from right 5 And wrong    are the same; 49 Which spotless monkhood too can claim.    armlets loose make you call 1236 My sire cruel; that pa    art and science 392 Of living kind both are the eyes. 3    ask not the king's secret 695 Hear only when he lets it    assails. 600. ¯Ã¦Á¡ÕÅüÌ ¯ûÇ ¦ÅÚ쨸 «· ¾¢øÄ¡÷ ÁÃõÁì¸ Ç¡¾    at heart despise 829 Cajole and crush them in friendly    avarice 432 These add blemishes to a prince. thirukuRaL    aversion    away. 1233. ¾½ó¾¡¨Á º¡Ä «È¢Å¢ôÀ §À¡Öõ Á½ó¾¿¡û Å£í¸¢Â §¾    aye! 1135. ¦¾¡¼¨Äì ÌÚó¦¾¡Ê ¾ó¾¡û Á¼¦Ä¡Î Á¡¨Ä ¯ÆìÌõ ÐÂ÷.    beg not; nought hide 1035 But give to those who are in    behold 550 Weeds removes from cropful field. 2.1.18 ¦¸¡    beneath a barren sky    bent lute but charms. 280. ÁÆ¢ò¾Öõ ¿£ð¼Öõ §Åñ¼¡ ¯Ä¸õ ÀÆ    best of tamil    best of tamil literature    better guard. 1039. ¦ºøÄ¡ý ¸¢ÆÅý þÕôÀ¢ý ¿¢ÄõÒÄóÐ þøÄ¡Ç¢    beware    bile and phlegm three cause disease 941 So doctors deem    bright maid? 1263. ¯Ãý¿¨ºþ ¯ûÇõ Ш½Â¡¸î ¦ºýÈ¡÷ ÅÃø¿¨ºþ    broad    but I forget; 1284 thirukuRaL with English Translation    but self-control spurns. 835. ´Õ¨Áî ¦ºÂÄ¡üÚõ §À¨¾ ±Ø¨ÁÔ    by this    callous    cannot be withstood. 30. «ó¾½÷ ±ý§À¡÷ «È§Å¡÷Áü ¦Èù×¢÷ì    care and grace. 2.1.2 ¸øÅ¢ 2.1.2 EDUCATION 391. ¸ü¸ ¸º¼    certainly. 730. ¯Ç¦ÃÉ¢Ûõ þøÄ¡¦Ã¡Î ´ôÀ÷ ¸Çý«ïº¢ì ¸üÈ ¦ºÄ    clarity. 514. ±¨ÉŨ¸Â¡ý §¾È¢Âì ¸ñÏõ Å¢¨ÉŨ¸Â¡ý §ÅÈ¡Ìõ Á    comes eventide 1224 Like slayer to field of homicide. 1    council    cruel    cruel whim! 1223. ÀÉ¢«ÕõÀ¢ô ¨À¾ø¦¸¡û Á¡¨Ä ÐÉ¢«ÕõÀ¢ò ÐýÀ    deem grief norm 628 By sorrows do not come to harm. 629    defects and kins 793 Trace well and take companions. 79    defence and wealth 738 Are jewels of lands with bloomin    delight    derelicts; spoils of war 756 Taxes duties are king's tr    descent    dice 936 Suffer grief and want by that vice. 937. ÀƸ¢Â    do not repeat it twice. 656. ®ýÈ¡û Àº¢¸¡ñÀ¡ý ¬Â¢Ûï ¦ºö    doctor    dress and such are one for all 1012 Modesty marks the h    dunces are 410 Before scholars of shining lore. 2.1.4 §    dynamic men disdain. 902. §À½¡Ð ¦ÀñÅ¢¨ÆÅ¡ý ¬ì¸õ ¦À¡¢Â§¾    easy to hold 744 The fort foils enemies bold. 745. ¦¸¡Ç    enters with boom 594 Where tireless strivers have their    envy    equal in mind. 426. ±ùŠШÈÅÐ ¯Ä¸õ ¯Ä¸ò§¾¡Î «ùŠШÈÅ ¾È    ever apt in acts. 636. Á¾¢ÑðÀõ á§Ä¡Î ¯¨¼Â¡÷ìÌ «¾¢ÑðÀõ     evil-speech. 36. «ýÈȢšõ ±ýÉ¡Ð «È了ö¸ ÁüÈÐ ¦À¡ýÚí¸¡ø    exult and smile. 1075. «îº§Á ¸£ú¸ÇÐ ¬º¡Ãõ ±îºõ «Å¡×ñ§¼ø    eye or doe? All three 1085 In winsome woman's look I se    face-to face. 1246 Sans huff    faith    fame    fear    fear of life Virtue- 501 Test by these four and trust t    feeling and clasping fast 1109 These three are sweets o    firmness and manliness. 633. À¢¡¢ò¾Öõ §À½¢ì ¦¸¡ÇÖõ À¢¡¢    folly 360 Expire even to name    food    for seven births no mirth. 539. þ¸ú¢ý ¦¸ð¼¡¨Ã ¯ûÙ¸    forget    forts    friends 381 Who owns these six is lion of kings. 382. «    from good deeds blessings flow. thirukuRaL with English    from ills 210 Who slips not right path to do evils. 1.2    from that his torments flee. 342. §ÅñÊý ¯ñ ¼¡¸ò ÐÈì¸ ÐÈ    from wrath away! 305 If not thyself the wrath will slay    fully. 1.3.13. «Å¡ÅÚò¾ø 1.3.13 Curbing of Desire 361. «    game-hall and gambler's art 935 Who sought with glee ha    getting    gift    gives not is born devil. 1003. ®ð¼õ þÅÈ¢ þ¨º§Åñ¼¡ ¬¼Å÷    giving    gold    good courtesy 681 Pleasing kings mark true embassy. 682    goodmen poor 169 People with surprise think over. 170.    grace 983 These five are virtue's resting place. 984. ¦    greatness conquers all; 180 Coveting misers ruined fall    hail 1111 On whom I dote is softer still. 1112. ÁÄ÷¸¡½¢    hasten his fall. 565. «Õ了ùÅ¢ þýÉ¡ Ó¸ò¾¡ý ¦ÀÕ了øÅõ §À    he parts. thirukuRaL with English Translation of Yogi S    he pleads 683 Before lanced king    he who divines the thought 704 Though same in form is q    hear and heed 414 That serves a staff and stay in need.    hearing    hearing her son's merit 69 Delights more than when she    heaven receives. 1.3.6. Å¡ö¨Á 1.3.6 Veracity 291. Å¡ö¨Á    heaven's bliss neither. thirukuRaL with English Transla    her tender arms 1279 And then her feet; these are her n    hills and streams 737 With strong forts as limbs countr    hindrance    his gold 1007 thirukuRaL with English Translation of Yo    his heart is his alone; 1291 Why not my heart be all my    his kinship claim. 1026. ¿øÄ¡ñ¨Á ±ýÀÐ ´ÕÅüÌò ¾¡ýÀ¢Èó¾ þ    his praise my theme 1184 Yet this pallor steals over my    his virtues grow 96 Whose fruitful words with sweetness    honour    I allowed 1181 Whom to complain my hue pallid? 1182. «Å    I desire 1150 Consent is easy from my sire. ¸ÇÅ¢Âø ÓüÈ¢    I feel    I have her. 1144. ¸ù¨Å¡ø ¸ùŢР¸¡Áõ «ÐÅ¢ý§Èø ¾ù¦ÅýÛõ ¾    idle and doze 605 These four are pleasure boats of loss    if my sight reaches him 1170 It won't in floods of tear    if place is right 498 One quells a foe of well-armed mi    if ruin you want 893 Offence against the mighty great.    if two foes you oppose 875 Make one of them your ally c    impels goodness. 423. ±ô¦À¡Õû ¡÷¡÷Å¡öì §¸ðÀ¢Ûõ «ô¦À¡Õ    in memory fares 107 The willing friend who wiped one's    in stones repose. 772. ¸¡É Ó¦Äö¾ «õÀ¢É¢ø ¡¨É thirukuR    in time    India and its President Mr. R. Venkatakrishnan (Copyrig    India Our sincere thanks go to Shuddhananda Yogi Samaj    India Proof-reading: Mr. J.V.M.Joseph    is for my embrace! He 1289. ÁÄ¡¢Ûõ ¦ÁøĢР¸¡Áõ º¢Ä÷«¾ý    is heaven to gain. 25. ³ó¾Å¢ò¾¡ý ¬üÈø «¸øÅ¢ÍõÒ Ç¡÷§¸¡Á¡    is vain 727 His lore who fears men of brain. 728. ÀøĨŠ   it is futile. 1002. ¦À¡ÕÇ¡É¡õ ±øÄ¡¦ÁýÚ ®Â¡Ð þÅÚõ ÁÕÇ¡É¡    its cause and cure 948 And apply remedy that is sure. 9    justice    Kalpakkam    kin    kind words from heart 93 Such is the gracious virtue's    kindling sacrifice. These are duties of Vedic savants.    kinsmen and foes 584 Who watch keenly are worthy spies.    know that    know ye    knowledge and zeal 382 Are four failless features royal    learn flawlessly 391 Live by that learning thoroughly.    learning bravery 383 Are adjuncts three of monarchy. th    learning-these five 939 In gambler's hand will never th    less in form    like potters' steel. 884. ÁÉõÁ¡½¡ ¯ðÀ¨¸ §¾¡ýÈ¢ý þÉõÁ¡½¡    listless 833 Such are the marks of foolishness. 834. μ¾    long for non-birth 362 It comes by longing no more for    lore 684 Can act as bold ambassador. 685. ¦¾¡¸î ¦º¡øÄ¢ò    love blooms and outlives 1322 The petty pricks that pou    loveless    low pleasure    madurai project    maid    manes    medicine and nurse 950 Are four-fold codes of treating    mind to whom you go? 1250. ÐýÉ¡ò ÐÈ󾡨à ¦¿ïºòÐ ¯¨¼§ÂÁ¡    miser    misfit 863 He is easy for foes to hit. 864. ¿£í¸¡ý ¦ÅÌÇ    misfits are nil. 2.1.6 ÌüÈí¸Ê¾ø 2.1.6 AVOIDING FAULTS 4    mode and rare ventures. 632. Åý¸ñ Ìʸ¡ò¾ø ¸üÈÈ¢¾ø ¬ûÅ¢¨    modesty    my bracelets read before 1277 The mind of my lord of co    my deserter you seek 1256 Of your caprice what shall I    my heart? 1295. ¦ÀÈ¡«¨Á «ïÍõ ¦ÀÈ¢ýÀ¢¡¢× «ïÍõ «È¡« þÎõ¨À    near 1152 Embrace pains now by partings fear. 1153. «¡¢    no foe despise 491 Until you have surveyed the place. 4    no gain in trade 449 thirukuRaL with English Translatio    no harm. thirukuRaL with English Translation of Yogi Su    noble birth    non-craving    not harsh of words. 387. þý¦º¡Ä¡ø ®ò¾Ç¢ì¸ ÅøÄ¡÷ìÌò ¾ý¦º    not his heart 1178 Yet my eyes pine seeing him not. 117    not love their tongue cajoles 911 Men are ruined by ban    not to utter falsehood. 324. ¿ø¬Ú ±ÉôÀÎÅР¡¦¾É¢ý ¡дý    nothing is sweet 1065 Like the food earned by labour's    number    O foes! 771 Many who stood    O heart    O heart 1244 Or their hunger will eat me out. 1245. ¦ºü    o man! 34. ÁÉòÐì¸ñ Á¡º¢Äý ¬¾ø «¨ÉòÐ «Èý ¬ÌÄ ¿£Ã À¢È. In    O mind    O mind 1237 Bruit ov'r my arms and glory find. He 1238.    O mind dismayed. 1113. ÓÈ¢§ÁÉ¢ Óò¾õ ÓÚÅø ¦ÅÈ¢¿¡üÈõ §ÅÖñ    O sage. 360. ¸¡Áõ ¦ÅÌÇ¢ ÁÂì¸õ þ¨ÅãýÈý ¿¡Áõ ¦¸¼ì¦¸Îõ §¿¡    O thief    on his dame 902 His wealth to him and all is shame. 903    one feels the charms 1325 Of feigned release from lover    or shame 1247 I cannot endure both of them. 1248. À¡¢ó¾    outsteps measure 474 And brags himself-his fall is sure    Palm-tall deem. 434. ÌüȧÁ ¸¡ì¸ ¦À¡ÕÇ¡¸ì ÌüȧÁ «üÈó ¾å¯    pillar secure. 616. ÓÂüº¢ ¾¢ÕÅ¢¨É ¬ìÌõ ÓÂüÈ¢ý¨Á þý¨Á ÒÌ    place and deed 675 Decide these five and then proceed.    plague and foemen's harm. 735. ÀøÌØ×õ À¡ú¦ºöÔõ ¯ðÀ¨¸Ôõ    play friendship's part 830 Feign love on face but not i    poor heart! 1249. ¯ûÇò¾¡÷ ¸¡¾ ÄÅḠ¯ûÇ¢¿£ ¡ըÆî §ºÈ¢¦    poverty. 770. ¿¢¨ÄÁì¸û º¡Ä ¯¨¼ò¦¾É¢Ûõ ¾¡¨É ¾¨ÄÁì¸û þøÅÆ    powerless king 862 Can he withstand an enemy strong? 86    profit 676 And then pursue a fitting act. 677. ¦ºöÅ¢¨É    provided this header page is kept intact. ¾¢ÕìÌÈû Thiru    puissant    put them to shame 314 Thus chide the evil who do harm.    rebirth is off 349 The world then seems instable stuff.    refrain 172 From coveting which brings ruin. 173. º¢üÈ¢    regard    report your surmise. 1272. ¸ñ½¢¨Èó¾ ¸¡¡¢¨¸ì ¸¡õ§À÷§¾¡ð    right in living 48 Make men brighter than monks praying    routed nor marred in name. 765. ÜüȼýÚ §ÁøÅ¡¢Ûõ ÜÊ ±¾¢÷    sacrificing    save wealth 751 Make the worthless as men of worth. 752    season and treat. 950. ¯üÈÅý ¾£÷ôÀ¡ý ÁÕóШÆî ¦ºøÅ¡¦ÉýÚ    self and guests are served. 44. ÀÆ¢Âﺢô À¡òàñ ¯¨¼ò¾¡Â¢    sense    shameful device. 655. ±ü¦ÈýÚ þÃíÌÅ ¦ºöÂü¸ ¦ºöÅ¡§Éø Áü¦È    sickness    sight    sin    Sivaganga    some remedy 1241 To cure this chronic malady. 1242. ¸¡¾    spoils kinsmen! 885. ¯ÈøӨȡý ¯ðÀ¨¸ §¾¡ýÈ¢ý þÈøӨȡý    stingy    stores and guards 385 And spends them for people's safe    strong and hard for access. 744. º¢Ú¸¡ôÀ¢ý §À¡¢¼ò¾ ¾¡¸¢    sunk deep in sloth 604 Ruin their house by evil growth.    suspectless guise 585 Guarding secrets mark the spies.    sweet look    sweet words and courtesy 953 These four mark true nobil    Switzerland Proof-reading: Mr. Kandaiah Ramanitharan (R    tactless and base 865 Any foe can fell him with ease. 8    TAMIL THIRUKURAL MADURAI SANGHAM THIRUVALLUVAR    teaches    teaching    tell not your pain 877 Nor your weakness to foes explai    than whom?" she sulked and chid. 1315. þõ¨Áô À¢ÈôÀ¢ø À¢    the envoy tends 686 Convincing words which time demands    the envoy's winsome ways 685 Does good by pleasant word    the field. 763. ´Ä¢ò¾ì¸¡ø ±ýÉ¡õ ¯Å¡¢ ±Ä¢ôÀ¨¸ ¿¡¸õ ¯Â¢÷ô    the fortune's way. 38. Å£ú¿¡û À¼¡«¨Á ¿ýÈ¡üÈ¢ý «·¦¾¡ÕÅý    the great 47 Is he who leads the married state. 48. ¬üÈ    the king    the noble expire 969 Like a yak that loses its hair. 97    the noble mood 954 Cannot bend to degrading deed. 955.    the twins of dreaming night. 6. ¦À¡È¢Å¡Â¢ø ³ó¾Å¢ò¾¡ý ¦À    the unjust king 548 He shall himself his ruin bring. 54    the woe of woes destroy 369 Joy of joys here you enjoy.    their fate recall 539 Whom negligence has made to fall.    then scans others. 437. ¦ºÂüÀ¡Ä ¦ºö¡ ¾¢ÅȢ¡ý ¦ºøÅõ ¯Â    then shine alone O moon! 1120. «É¢îºÓõ «ýÉò¾¢ý àÅ¢Âõ Á¡    there's no redress. 694. ¦ºÅ¢ì¦º¡øÖõ §º÷ó¾ ¿¨¸Ôõ «Å¢ò¦¾    they cut your hands beware. 880. ¯Â¢÷ôÀ ¯ÇÃøÄ÷ ÁýÈ ¦ºÂ¢    they hold their peace. 404. ¸øÄ¡¾¡ý ´ðÀõ ¸Æ¢Â¿ý ȡ¢Ûõ    they pursue strife; 778 They fear loss of glory; not li    THIRUKKURAL    Thirukkural verses in Tamil (TSCII format) along with t    this man can do 517 Like this entrust the duty due. 518    this shepherd's flute 1228 Hails flaming eve and slays    though good in mind 458 In friends of worth a new stren    though well designed 640 To fulfil an act they have no    time    timid    to all 582 The king should know in full detail. 583. ´ü    to file and gnaw. 335. ¿¡î¦ºüÚ Å¢ìÌû§Áø šáÓý ¿øÅ¢¨É §    to strike you down. 822. þÉõ§À¡ýÚ þÉÁøÄ¡÷ §¸ñ¨Á Á¸Ç¢÷ Á    toil and earn 81 To tend the guests and do good turn. 8    touch and smell. 28. ¿¢¨È¦Á¡Æ¢ Á¡ó¾÷ ¦ÀÕ¨Á ¿¢ÄòÐ Á¨È¦Á¡    triumphant words. thirukuRaL with English Translation o    troops    truly 259 Excels thousand pourings of ghee! 260. ¦¸¡øÄ¡    truth    truth and modesty. 953. ¿¨¸®¨¸ þý¦º¡ø þ¸Æ¡¨Á ¿¡ýÌõ Ũ¸¦    turn away 113 From unjust gains without delay. 114. ¾ì¸    two glances dart 1091 One hurts; the other heals my hea    unbending 119 And free from crooked word-twisting. 120.    Unix and Windows (95/98/NT/3.11) platforms at the follo    unmanly    untold 701 Adorns the changeless sea-girt world. 702. ³    USA English Translation EText Input: Mr. A.Arasu    valour. 767. ¾¡÷¾¡í¸¢î ¦ºøÅÐ ¾¡¨É ¾¨ÄÅó¾ §À¡÷¾¡íÌõ ¾ý¨Á    vicious hold. 1010. º£Õ¨¼î ¦ºøÅ÷ º¢ÚÐÉ¢ Á¡¡¢ ÅÈíÜ÷ó ¾¨É    voluntary    wealth    weeping go 659 Though lost    were heaven forbid. 223. þĦÉýÛõ ±ùÅõ ¯¨Ã¡¨Á ®¾ø ÌÄÛ¨¼    what is 1270 The good of meeting and love-embrace? 3.2.    what profits he? 47. þÂøÀ¢É¡ý þøÅ¡ú쨸 Å¡úÀÅý ±ýÀ¡ý ÓÂø    who grasp and tell 27 Of taste    who rouses many foes 873 The worst insanity betrays. 87    who've climb'd the mount of good    whose face is foul 565 His wealth seems watched by a gh    whose likeness none can find    whose sight is rude 566 His wealth and power quickly fa    why pine and sit moody? 1243 Who made you so pale lacks    wine and dice 920 Are lures of those whom fortune flies    wise! 373. Ññ½¢Â áøÀÄ ¸üÀ¢Ûõ ÁüÚó¾ý ¯ñ¨Á «È¢§Å Á¢Ìõ. Wh    wit    worldwide initiative devoted to preparation of electron    would screen 1086 thirukuRaL with English Translation o    wrath    yet we see 514 Many differ before duty. thirukuRaL with    you rush to his sweet embrace. 1247. ¸¡Áõ Ţδý§È¡ ¿¡ñÅ    you see how he slights me 1292 Yet you clasp him as if