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'sacred verses'), or shortly the Kural (Tamil: குறள்), is a classic Tamil language text on commoner's morality consisting of 1,330 short couplets, or kurals, of seven words each. [4] The text is divided into three books with aphoristic teachings on virtue , wealth and love , respectively.
Thirukkural English Couplet: Chennai (Palaniappa Brothers) 2018: 208 pages; ISBN: 978-93-88139-60-1: R. Jayaprakasam: Thirukkural: Text in English & Tamil: Chennai (Porselvi Pathippagam) 2019: Complete—Prose [37] How could he who eat the flesh for proliferation of his own flesh and body be enough compassionate? Pattu M. Bhoopathi
The Book of Aṟam exclusively deals with virtues independent of the surroundings, including the vital principles of non-violence, moral vegetarianism, veracity, and righteousness. [1] [2] The Book of Aṟam is the most important and the most fundamental book of the Kural. [3] This is revealed in the very order of the book within the Kural ...
Voice of Valluvar—Thirukkural (The Tamil Veda) Allahabad (Cyberwit.net) Verse and Prose: Complete: 111: 2015: R. Venkatachalam: Thirukkural—Translation—Explanation: A Life Skills Coaching Approach: Gurgaon (Partridge Publishing India) Verse: Complete: Published in 689 pages, with new interpretations given for about 360 couplets. 112: 2016 ...
Written in High Tamil distich form, it has 25 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', correlates with the third of the four ancient Indian values of dharma , artha , kama and moksha .
Veṇpā is a closely related family of very strict [6] Tamil verse forms. They differ chiefly in the number of standard lines that occur before the final short line. In kuṟaḷ-veṇpā (or simply "kural") a single 4-foot ("standard") line is followed by a final 3-foot ("short") line, resulting in a 7-foot couplet. [7]
The Book of Poruḷ, in full Poruṭpāl (Tamil: பொருட்பால்; lit. 'division of wealth' or 'polity'), also known as the Book of Wealth, Book of Polity, the Second Book or Book Two in translated versions, is the second of the three books or parts of the Kural literature, authored by the ancient Indian philosopher Valluvar.
All 1330 couplets from the Thirukkural, composed by Thiruvalluvar, are examples of venba. Tirukkural comes under a sub-category of venba called Kural venba, wherein each kural or couplet has only two lines. Nala venba 1 is another classical work written in venba style. Niti venba 2 is another venba style book that preaches values.