The Kural

According to Parimeelazhahar another's wife Arthasastra ascetic avoid bear better bracelets Brahmin chapter cling comes couplet coyness cruel death deeds delight distress earth embrace enemy envious envy evil eyes False Friends fame fate faults fear five senses flower foe's foes folly fool fool's fortress friends friendship gain Gita Govinda give gods guard harsh words heart heaven heroic couplet honour hurt ignorant Jain Jainism jewel John Lazarus killing king king's Kural lack learning live look lose love's madal man's Manu Samhita mean mind never nicety one's pallor penance poverty praise rain Rajaji renunciation Right conduct Romeo and Juliet ruin Sanskrit scholar seven births shame shoulders slipping clothes smile Song of Solomon sorrow soul sulks sweet words Tamil poetry Tamil word things thought Tiruvalluvar translated Valluvar verse virtue virtuous Vishnu W.H. Drew wealth well-born wisdom wise woman wrath yearning