The Living Kural
DECODE · KURAL 1027

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The Way of Maintaining the Family · Wealth & public life

அமரகத்து வன்கண்ணர் போலத் தமரகத்தும் ஆற்றுவார் மேற்றே பொறை.

Original Tamil · Tiruvalluvar · Senkanthal digital edition

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அமரகத்து வன்கண்ணர் போலத் தமரகத்தும் ஆற்றுவார் மேற்றே பொறை.

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The fearless hero bears the brunt amid the warrior throng; Amid his kindred so the burthen rests upon the strong.

G. U. Pope, 1886 · Public domain