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Thirukkural - Universal Scripture

Thirukkural - Secular, universal ethical literature. Comprehensive analysis of 1330 couplets by Thiruvalluvar covering philosophy, social impact and values.

Learning Content

๐Ÿ“– Thirukkural - a unique non-religious literature

A book of universal justice independent of any particular religion

๐ŸŒ The non-religiousness of Thirukkural
๐Ÿ“– Thirukkural - The world's public secret Thirukkural 1330 Kurals Non-religious ๐Ÿ™ Hindu accepts โ˜ธ๏ธ Jainism accepts โ˜ช๏ธ Islam accepts โœ๏ธ Christianity accepts โ˜ธ๏ธ Buddhism accepts ๐Ÿ“š Proofs of Secularism God bless you "Alphabet" - any God has no name No ritual Religious rituals Not talking about World Justice For all humans applicable ๐Ÿ’ก "To all living beings" - egalitarianism ๐ŸŒŸ Translated into 80+ languages โ€‹โ€‹- a world record
๐Ÿ“Š Secularism - Comparison Table
feature Thirukkural Religious texts
God reference Common "Lord" A specific god name
Rituals Nothing There are religious rituals
Purpose Human biological justice Religious freedom
Applicability For all humans For a particular religion
Translation 80+ languages less

๐Ÿ  Connection of Thirukkural with daily life

A wonderful guide book for every aspect of life

๐Ÿ“š Thirukkural System & Biological Correlation
๐Ÿ“– Thirukkural = Virtue + Material + Pleasure (Kamam) ๐Ÿ™ By charity 38 Authority | 380 Kural โ€ข God bless you โ€ข Domestic virtue (25) โ€ข Asceticism (13) Life: Good qualities family life Love, hospitality, modesty ๐Ÿ’ฐ Because of 70 authority | 700 Kural โ€ข Politics (25) โ€ข Anatomy (32) โ€ข Eradication (13) Biology: Economics Government, administration Work, business, politics ๐Ÿ’• Kamathuppal 25 Authority | 250 Kural โ€ข Field Science (7) โ€ข Pedagogy (18) Biography: Love married life Love, relationship, division, relationship ๐ŸŒ… Thirukkural in daily life ๐ŸŒ„ Morning "Morning Companion" at the right time waking up ๐Ÿฝ๏ธ Food "Don't ask for medicine" Eat in moderation Food after digestion ๐Ÿ‘จโ€๐Ÿ‘ฉโ€๐Ÿ‘ง family "Love and Mercy" wife, people Be kind ๐Ÿ’ผ Work "Humanized" Hard work, honesty A sense of duty ๐Ÿค Friendship "The Good of Friendship" good friends Get rid of bad friendships ๐Ÿ’ฐ Meaning "for the poor" Savings, finance planning ๐Ÿ—ฃ๏ธ speech "Say the Word" Speak sweetly Don't lie ๐Ÿ˜ด Night "like sleeping" good sleep Right time ๐Ÿ“Œ Total: 133 Powers ร— 10 Kurals = 1330 Kurals Virtue (38) + Meaning (70) + Kama (25) = 133 power ๐ŸŽฏ Memory Formula: "A-38 Po-70 Ka-25" Virtue = 38 Power (3+8=11) | Mean = 70 (7+0=7) | Kama = 25 (2+5=7)
๐Ÿ“Š Life Powers - Comparison
Biological aspect Authority Key point Comment
Family Life support "Impressive Honor" A good wife is the specialty of the house
Children Makkadperu "Knowing in receiving" Child wealth is better
Food Medicine "More and Less" Eating in moderation
friendship friendship "Friendship is Good" The necessity of good friendship
Money Object type "This world is for the poor" Importance of material

๐ŸŒ Impact of Thirukkural on Man

The pride of creating human society on a global scale

๐ŸŒ Impact of Thirukkural on a global scale
๐ŸŒ Thirukkural - Global impact Thirukkural 80+ languages World record ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง English G.U. Pope (1886) ๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช German Karl Graul ๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท French Ariel ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ Chinese 1999 ๐ŸŽฏ Direct impact on humans โš–๏ธ Equality "All that is born to life" โ€ข No caste discrimination โ€ข All are equal ๐Ÿค Humanity "The way of love Vitality" โ€ข Dear Basic โ€ข Mercy, compassion โ˜ฎ๏ธ Non-violence "Kollan Pulalai Call out to the other." โ€ข Rejection by force โ€ข Avoid homicide ๐Ÿ“š Education & Knowledge "Learn to learn, learn to learn, stand for it" Importance of Education - Lifelong Learning ๐Ÿ›๏ธ Good governance "Kudithaliik Kolochum State King" A government that protects the welfare of the people ๐ŸŒŸ Praise from world leaders Mahatma Gandhi Leo Tolstoy Albert Schweitzer
๐Ÿ“Š Praise from world leaders
Chairman Country Appreciation
Mahatma Gandhi India "Screw is my life guide"
Leo Tolstoy Russia "A Great Gift to Humanity"
Albert Schweitzer Germany "The head is the best of the world's books of justice"
G.U. Pope England "Biblical"

๐Ÿ’Ž Twisted and unchanging values

Equality, humanity, fairness - timeless principles

๐Ÿ’Ž The unchanging values โ€‹โ€‹of Thirukkural
๐Ÿ’Ž Timeless values Thirukkural values โš–๏ธ Equality "Birth" ๐Ÿค Humanity "Through Love" โœ… Honesty "The mouth is the mouth" โ˜ฎ๏ธ Non-violence "Kollan Bulalai" ๐Ÿ“š Education "Learning to learn" ๐Ÿ“– Comprehensive values โš–๏ธ Equality "To all living things" "Occupational Diversity" โœ“ No caste discrimination โœ“ All are equal by birth โœ“ Difference only by profession 2000 years ago! ๐Ÿค Humanity "Everybody listens" "Lovers are all theirs" โœ“ Global brotherhood โœ“ Everyone is relative โœ“ Dear Basic Similar to UN Policy! โœ… Honesty & Honesty "That's what the word is." "Speech without malice" โœ“ Speaking the truth โœ“ Do not harm others โœ“ Honest life Akin to modern morality! โ˜ฎ๏ธ Non-violence & non-violence "Kollan Bulalai Called Meruthan" Avoiding Homicide | Appreciation of vegetarianism | Precursor to Gandhi's non-violence ๐ŸŽ“ Education & Knowledge "After learning to learn to learn" Lifelong Learning | Learning properly Implementation ๐Ÿ’ก Reminder: โ€œEquality + Humanity + Honesty + Non-Violence + Education = Thirukkuralโ€ "Sa-ma-ne-a-ka" = SMNAC (Universal Values)
๐Ÿ“Š Values โ€‹โ€‹- Comparison table
value Thirukkural Contemporary communication UN rights
Equality "To all living things" Abolition of caste Article 1
Humanity "Through love is life" Social service Article 2
Honesty "The mouth is the health of the mouth" Anti-corruption Ethics
Non-violence "Kollan Bulalai" Animal rights Peace
Education "Learning to learn" Compulsory education Article 26

๐Ÿ›๏ธ Relevance of Thirukkural in Socio-Political Economic Events

Time winning ideas that are applicable to modern society as well

๐Ÿ›๏ธ Thirukkural in three sectors
๐Ÿ›๏ธ Socio-Political-Economic Alignment ๐Ÿ‘ฅ Social fit โš–๏ธ Social equality "To all living things" Abolition of caste, equality of women ๐Ÿ‘ฉ Women's Rights "Impressive Honor" Female Education, Female Value ๐Ÿ“š Right to Education "Learn to learn by being dirty" Right to Compulsory Education ๐Ÿค Social harmony "Inna dotharai nana nana" - Forgiveness ๐Ÿ  Family relationship "If love and virtue are broken, there is no life" ๐Ÿ›๏ธ Political affiliation ๐Ÿ‘‘ Good governance "Drunk this Golochum" A government that protects the welfare of the people โš–๏ธ justice "Eye to Eye and God's Understanding" Impartial justice ๐Ÿšซ Anti corruption "Government that destroys its environment" An honest government ๐Ÿ—ณ๏ธ Democracy "Sevikaippa Sopporukum Chaitai Vendan" - review loading ๐Ÿ›ก๏ธ Security "Badayakudi Pulp Ministries Friendship Tower" - six parts ๐Ÿ’ฐ Economic fit ๐Ÿ’ต savings "Acara skardi mother" Expenditure as per income ๐Ÿญ Labor "Humanity and Knowledge" Glory of hard work ๐Ÿ“ˆ Development "This world is for the poor" Importance of material ๐ŸŒพ Agriculture "Nail to the Plowing World" - Farmers are the backbone ๐Ÿช Business "Do business, keep business" - Honesty is business
๐Ÿ“Š Modern Fit - Comparison
Dept Thirukkural concept Contemporary Law/Policy
Society "To all living things" Article 14 - Right to equality
Politics "Drunk this Golochum" Democratic policy
justice "Don't see eye to eye" Article 21 - Fair justice
economy "A Nail to the Plowing World" Agricultural Laws
Education "Learning to learn" RTE Act 2009

๐Ÿง  Philosophical Principles of Thirukkural & TNPSC Shortcuts

Deep Philosophical Thoughts & Memory Aids for Exams

๐Ÿง  Philosophical principles of Thirukkural
๐Ÿง  Thirukkural philosophical principles ๐Ÿ”„ Karma philosophy "Job Pain" โ€ข The result of the action will come โ€ข Nalvina = beneficence โ€ข Diviniya = evil fruition โ˜ฏ๏ธ Moral philosophy "Pleasure comes from love" โ€ข Moral life โ€ข Conscientious leadership โ€ข Dual pleasure ๐ŸŒ Universal Good Theory "Everybody listens" โ€ข Global brotherhood โ€ข All life is relational โ€ข Public welfare ๐Ÿง˜ Peace of mind philosophy "Humility leads to immortality" โ€ข Mental humility โ€ข Taming of the senses โ€ข Inner peace ๐ŸŽฏ TNPSC Main Shortcuts ๐Ÿ“š Thirukkural system A-38 | Po-70 | Ka-25 = 133 133 ร— 10 = 1330 Kurlas Reminder: "Virtue is 38 as 70 Wait is 25" ๐Ÿ‘ค Thiruvalluvar details Period: BC 31 (Year of Thiruvalluvar) Wife: Vasuki Date: January 15/16 (Pongal) ๐Ÿ… Special names โ€ข World public domain โ€ข Tamil is hidden / fake language โ€ข Muppal / Uttaraveda ๐Ÿ“– Narrators โ€ข Parimelazhgar (Best Text) โ€ข Groom | Paridiyar โ€ข Callinger | Mallar (10 people) ๐ŸŒ Translation โ€ข G.U. Pope (English 1886) โ€ข 80+ languages โ€‹โ€‹- a world record โ€ข The Bible is next!
๐ŸŽฏ TNPSC Frequently Asked Questions
question Answer remember
How many Kurals are there? 1330 133 × 10
How many powers? 133 A38+B70+Ga25
How many milks? 3 Virtue, materiality, lust
Best conversationalist? Parimelagar Pari = Best
Who is the world's public secret? G.U. Pope Pope = Hide
Thiruvalluvar's wife? Vasuki Valluvar = Vasuki
The first authority? God bless you K = First
Last authority? Type of feed O = Last
๐Ÿ“Š Key Features - Quick Reference
title Kurla No
First round "Alphabet" 1
Equality "To all living things" 972
Education "Learn to learn by being dirty" 391
mouth "That's what the word is." 291
love "Through love is life" 80
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