Publisher's Synopsis
The Kural of Tiruvalluvar is a book that contains a collection of 1,330 couplets or verses, which were written in Tamil by the poet and philosopher Tiruvalluvar. This book is considered to be one of the most important works of Tamil literature and is widely regarded as a masterpiece of Indian literature. The Kural covers a wide range of topics, including ethics, morality, love, and governance.This particular edition of The Kural includes the commentary of Parimelazagar, a renowned Tamil scholar, and a simple and clear Padavuray, which is a brief summary of each verse. The commentary provides a detailed analysis of each verse, explaining its meaning and significance in the context of Tamil culture and society. The Padavuray, on the other hand, provides a concise summary of each verse, making it easier for readers to understand the key ideas and themes.Overall, The Kural of Tiruvalluvar is a timeless classic that continues to inspire and enlighten readers around the world. This edition, with its comprehensive commentary and helpful summary, is an excellent resource for anyone interested in Tamil literature, philosophy, or culture.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
