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Thirukkural 517

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Kural 517

இதனை இதனால் இவன்முடிக்கும் என்றாய்ந்து
அதனை அவன்கண் விடல்.

Ithanai Ithanaal Ivanmutikkum Endraaindhu
Adhanai Avankan Vital

'This man, this work shall thus work out,' let thoughtful king command; Then leave the matter wholly in his servant's hand

Meaning

After having considered, "this man can accomplish this, by these means", let (the king) leave with him the discharge of that duty.

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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