Tirukkural English Translation and Commentary
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| Publisher | : Createspace Independent Publishing Platform |
| Total Pages | : 266 |
| Release | : 2017-08-20 |
| ISBN-10 | : 1975616723 |
| ISBN-13 | : 9781975616724 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (724 Downloads) |
Download or read book Tirukkural English Translation and Commentary written by and published by Createspace Independent Publishing Platform. This book was released on 2017-08-20 with total page 266 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Tirukkural or Thirukkural or shortly the Kural, is a classic Tamil sangam literature consisting of 1330 couplets or kurals, dealing with the everyday virtues of an individual.Considered one of the greatest works ever written on ethics and morality, chiefly secular ethics, it is known for its universality and non-denominational nature. It was authored by Valluvar, also known in full as Thiruvalluvar. Along with the Gita, the Tirukkural is a prime candidate nominated to be the national book of India, for which a declaration was passed at the Tamil Nadu Assembly in 2006.
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