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THE KURAL

OR

The Maxims of Tiruvalluvar

TRANSLATED BY

V. V. S. AIYAR

One of the highest and purest expressions of human thought.—M. Ariel.


As essentially the highest type of verbal and moral excellence among the Tamil people as ever Homer was among the Greeks.—Gover.



PUBLISHED BY

SUBRAHMANYA SHIVA


8 Pichu Pillai Street, Mylapore, Madras S.

1916