The Kural Of Tiruvalluvar: With The Commentary Of Parimelazagar And A Simple And Clear Padavuray (1885)

The Kural of Tiruvalluvar is a book that was first published in 1885. It is a collection of 1,330 couplets or verses that were written by Tiruvalluvar, a Tamil poet and philosopher who lived in the ancient city of Madurai in southern India. The Kural is considered to be one of the most important works of Tamil literature and is revered by Tamils all over the world.This edition of The Kural includes a commentary by Parimelazagar, a renowned Tamil scholar who lived in the 18th century. The commentary provides a detailed explanation of each verse, including its historical and cultural context, as well as its philosophical and ethical implications. The commentary is written in a clear and concise style, making it accessible to readers of all levels.In addition to the commentary, this edition also includes a simple and clear Padavuray, which is a Tamil glossary that provides definitions and explanations of key terms used in the Kural. This makes the book even more accessible to readers who may be unfamiliar with the Tamil language or culture.Overall, The Kural of Tiruvalluvar is a timeless masterpiece of Tamil literature that explores the fundamental principles of life, morality, and spirituality. This edition, with its comprehensive commentary and helpful glossary, is an essential resource for anyone interested in Tamil culture, philosophy, or literature.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. Read more