It has been long my desire to get an English translation in simple language of the holy Tirukkural, the teachings of which, to Tamilians, are an eternal inspiration and guide. Printed by C.Subbarayudu at the Vasanta Press, Professor of Indian History and Archaeology, University of Madras Tirukkural of Tiruvalluvar (in Roman transliteration) You are welcome to freely distribute this file, provided this header page is kept intact. Of electronic texts of tamil literary works and to distribute them free on the Internet.ĭetails of Project Madurai are available at the website Project Madurai is an open, voluntary, worldwide initiative devoted to preparation Preparation of HTML and PDF versions: Dr. Karthika Mukundh, Bangalore for her assistance in the proof-reading of this work. Google Online OCR tool to generate the machine-readable text and subsequent proof-reading. Version of this work for the etext preparation.
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TirukkuRaL - English Translation by Ramachandra Dikshitar (in tamil script, unicode format)
