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Kural 607

Kural 607 · Unsluggishness

இடிபுரிந்து எள்ளுஞ் சொல் கேட்பர் மடிபுரிந்து மாண்ட உஞற்றி லவர்.

Original Tamil · Tiruvalluvar · Senkanthal digital edition

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Sourced translation · English

Who hug their sloth, nor noble works attempt, Shall bear reproofs and words of just contempt.

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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