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Thirukkural for Everyone: Book 3: Love — 2,000-Year-Old Tamil Wisdom in 1,330 Couplets, with a Modern Story for Every Couplet, in Easy English - Softcover

Buch 4 von 4: Thirukkural for Everyone

Ashokan, Mohan Kumar

 
9798186955016: Thirukkural for Everyone: Book 3: Love — 2,000-Year-Old Tamil Wisdom in 1,330 Couplets, with a Modern Story for Every Couplet, in Easy English

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The Thirukkural's third and final section — Love (Inbam) — completes the journey.

Two thousand years ago, the Tamil poet-saint Thiruvalluvar wrote 1,330 short couplets on how to live a good and complete life. After Virtue and Wealth, this closing section turns to the tender world of the heart: the first spark of attraction, the silent language of glances, the joy of union, the ache of longing and separation, and the gentle quarrels and reconciliations of lovers.

This book presents all 250 couplets of the Love section (Chapters 109–133), each in four helpful forms:

  • The couplet in easy Roman letters (Tanglish), so you can read the sound of the Tamil even if you have never learned the script

  • A simple English translation

  • A short, clear explanation

  • A modern, real-life story that brings the idea to life

No Tamil needed. With this final volume, you complete all 1,330 couplets of one of the world's greatest works of wisdom — made simple, warm, and alive for today's reader.

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