'Sacred' Kurral of Tiruvalluva-Nayanar
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The Tirukkural is a cornerstone of Tamil literature, revered for its timeless wisdom and ethical insights. It comprises three books, each exploring a distinct aspect of human life. The first book, "Virtue," delves into moral principles, advocating for honesty, self-control, compassion, and righteousness. The second book, "Wealth," focuses on worldly matters such as governance, prosperity, and success. The final book, "Love," examines the complexities of human relationships, encompassing aspects like marriage, courtship, and the pursuit of spiritual connection. The Tirukkural's enduring influence stems from its insightful observations on human nature and its timeless message of ethical living. It serves as a guide for navigating the challenges of life, offering valuable lessons on virtue, wealth, and love.Book Details
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Thiruvalluvar
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Thiruvalluvar (commonly known as Valluvar) was an Indian poet and philosopher who is best known as the author of the Tirukkural, a collection of couplets on ethics, political and economical matters, a...
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