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Thirukkural 756

Chapter 76: பொருள் செயல்வகை (Way of Accumulating Wealth) · Wealth

Kural 756

உறுபொருளும் உல்கு பொருளும்தன் ஒன்னார்த்
தெறுபொருளும் வேந்தன் பொருள்.

Uruporulum Ulku Porulumdhan Onnaarth
Theruporulum Vendhan Porul

Wealth that falls to him as heir, wealth from the kingdom's dues,

Meaning

The spoils of slaughtered foes; these are the royal revenues.

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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