A Classical Collection of Tamil ProverbsFirst Published in 2000. This is volume XIII of 14 in the Oriental Series based on India and its language and literature and is concerned with a collection of Tamil proverbs, along with translations and explanations. |
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Though a woman is born in a fort (in a royal family), she will not escape her fate. gnQégIé 557ml: 143,69, (gavfi'sga'sgj ,sés .gmrmb. No one will be able to rise above the range of understanding and the religious customs that belongs ...
Though a woman is born in a fort (in a royal family), she will not escape her fate. gnQégIé 557ml: 143,69, (gavfi'sga'sgj ,sés .gmrmb. No one will be able to rise above the range of understanding and the religious customs that belongs ...
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Even if an unlucky man gets a (large) measure of milk the cat will drink it. 96. “ He who is born to misfortune stumbles as he goes, and though he fall on his back will fracture his nose." J/erra/rqn'?
Even if an unlucky man gets a (large) measure of milk the cat will drink it. 96. “ He who is born to misfortune stumbles as he goes, and though he fall on his back will fracture his nose." J/erra/rqn'?
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91. The story is that a woman having lost all her children, bought a child from some poor people, but even it died. “ He that was born under a three-half penny planet shall never be worth twopence.” G'Lm'tsv Qu/rgua'iasd G'unaisrru'a, ...
91. The story is that a woman having lost all her children, bought a child from some poor people, but even it died. “ He that was born under a three-half penny planet shall never be worth twopence.” G'Lm'tsv Qu/rgua'iasd G'unaisrru'a, ...
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A child is born on an unlucky day, what harm can it do to the next door neighbours 'P That it will bring ruin on its own relations is implied. 441. aérarmfiaqlb QsQéglrei: Legals/rail cal/54,7. Wheu a. woman with twitching feet came ...
A child is born on an unlucky day, what harm can it do to the next door neighbours 'P That it will bring ruin on its own relations is implied. 441. aérarmfiaqlb QsQéglrei: Legals/rail cal/54,7. Wheu a. woman with twitching feet came ...
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When the younger brother was born all was levelled to the ground. By his ill luck or by his bad behaviour. ' Qua/..srrail misgi, 66:06)!le gtsn/ég/G'Luréarg. No sooner had the woman with the afiected walk (looked upon as unlucky) ...
When the younger brother was born all was levelled to the ground. By his ill luck or by his bad behaviour. ' Qua/..srrail misgi, 66:06)!le gtsn/ég/G'Luréarg. No sooner had the woman with the afiected walk (looked upon as unlucky) ...
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INDEX OF THE FIRST WORD OF EACH PROVERB | 405 |
AN INDEX OF NONINITIAL WORDS FROM THE BODY OF THE PROVERBS | 443 |
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