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Thirukkural books: with urai, in English and for children

A printed Thirukkural at home is a lifelong companion. Choose the urai you like, an English edition for family abroad, and a picture book for children.

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Read today's kural with meaning in Tamil and English, free.

Today's kural

What to look for

  • The urai. Parimelazhagar for the classic reading, Mu. Varadarasanar or Kalaignar for simple modern Tamil.
  • Large print. Easier for elders to read every day.
  • English editions. For children and friends who read English better.
  • Pictures for kids. One kural, one story, one picture keeps children reading.

Questions people ask

Which Thirukkural urai is best?

Parimelazhagar is the classic; Mu. Varadarasanar and Kalaignar are easier for modern readers. Many homes keep one classic and one simple edition.

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