A Classical Collection of Tamil ProverbsRoutledge, 15.10.2013 - 528 Seiten First 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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... woman's mind and winter wind change oft . " For the big chapter in this book on " Sorrow and lamenta- tion of women " I could hardly find any equivalent from the English . The English woman has been respected , while her Indian sister ...
... woman's mind and winter wind change oft . " For the big chapter in this book on " Sorrow and lamenta- tion of women " I could hardly find any equivalent from the English . The English woman has been respected , while her Indian sister ...
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... Woman's dress plays a part in English proverbs , but it is jewelry which is here the all - important thing ; hence the tailor's shop plays the same part in Europe as the gold- smith's in India . In India a woman has had no trouble in ...
... Woman's dress plays a part in English proverbs , but it is jewelry which is here the all - important thing ; hence the tailor's shop plays the same part in Europe as the gold- smith's in India . In India a woman has had no trouble in ...
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... woman , destiny and such like words appear . I have in conclusion to express my thanks to all who have helped me in this work . My munshi , Mr. Vasudeva Pillai , has been my chief help in making the proverbs clear to me and in giving me ...
... woman , destiny and such like words appear . I have in conclusion to express my thanks to all who have helped me in this work . My munshi , Mr. Vasudeva Pillai , has been my chief help in making the proverbs clear to me and in giving me ...
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... woman finished her ten miles , and so did the horse . The story is that a man having performed the proper religious ceremonies hastily mounted his horse and set off for heaven . At the same time an old woman performed some ceremonies ...
... woman finished her ten miles , and so did the horse . The story is that a man having performed the proper religious ceremonies hastily mounted his horse and set off for heaven . At the same time an old woman performed some ceremonies ...
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... woman who measures pearls is but a woman , and she who measures spoiled beans is but a woman . 567 . Fate makes these outward differences . · Every man hath his own planet . ” 68 விதித்த விதியைவிட , வேறு ...
... woman who measures pearls is but a woman , and she who measures spoiled beans is but a woman . 567 . Fate makes these outward differences . · Every man hath his own planet . ” 68 விதித்த விதியைவிட , வேறு ...
Inhalt
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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 |