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Tirukkural

Tirukkural

Hyderabad Book Trust
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    $19.00

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  • Publish Date

    28 Feb, 2026

  • Publisher

    Hyderabad Book Trust

  • Type

    Paperback

  • Dimensions

    Digest (5.5 in - 8.5 in)

  • Pages

    349 Pages

About This Book

The Tirukkuṟaḷ (meaning sacred verses in Tamil), or shortly the Kural, is a classic Tamil language text consisting of 1,330 short couplets or kurals, of seven words each. The Kural is considered a masterpiece and one of the most important texts of the Tamil Literature The text is divided into three books with teachings on virtue, wealth and love. Considered one of the greatest works ever written on ethics and morality, it is known for its universality and secular nature. The text has been dated from 300 BCE to 5th century CE.

About The Author

Tiruvalluvar, commonly known as Valluvar, was a celebrated Tamil poet and philosopher.

Hyderabad Book Trust
Hyderabad Book Trust

Hyderabad Book Trust is a 46 year old publishing house - a not-for-profit collective that has been publishing alternative literature - the best of global and Indian literature in translation, and original commissioned literature, in Telugu, since 1980.

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