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Thirukkural 1109

Chapter 111: புணர்ச்சி மகிழ்தல் (Rejoicing in the Embrace) · Love

Kural 1109

ஊடல் உணர்தல் புணர்தல் இவைகாமம்
கூடியார் பெற்ற பயன்.

Ootal Unardhal Punardhal Ivaikaamam
Kootiyaar Petra Payan

The jealous variance, the healing of the strife, reunion gained:These are the fruits from wedded love obtained

Meaning

Love quarrel, reconciliation and intercourse - these are the advantages reaped by those who marry for lust.

Plain English meaning from the 19th-century prose translation by W. H. Drew and John Lazarus. The verse above is G. U. Pope's translation (1886).

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