The Living Kural
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Kural 1033

Kural 1033 · Farming

உழுதுண்டு வாழ்வாரே வாழ்வார்மற் றெல்லாம் தொழுதுண்டு பின்செல் பவர்.

Original Tamil · Tiruvalluvar · Senkanthal digital edition

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Sourced translation · English

Who ploughing eat their food, they truly live: The rest to others bend subservient, eating what they give.

G. U. Pope · 1886 · Public domain. Historical wording is preserved.

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Tiruvalluvar; Tamil digital dataset Senkanthal.org

MIT (explicit dataset permission in repository README); underlying classical Tamil public domain

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