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Kural 696

Kural 696 · Conduct in the Presence of the King

குறிப்பறிந்து காலங் கருதி வெறுப்பில வேண்டுப வேட்பச் சொலல்.

Original Tamil · Tiruvalluvar · Senkanthal digital edition

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Sourced translation · English

Knowing the signs, waiting for fitting time, with courteous care, Things not displeasing, needful things, declare.

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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