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Kural 562

Kural 562 · Absence of Terrorism

கடிதோச்சி மெல்ல எறிக நெடிதாக்கம் நீங்காமை வேண்டு பவர்.

Original Tamil · Tiruvalluvar · Senkanthal digital edition

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Sourced translation · English

For length of days with still increasing joys on Heav'n who call, Should raise the rod with brow severe, but let it gently fall.

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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