| thirukural translations |
The following is a list of translations/commentaries of the tamil literary
classic THIRUKURAL - taken out from the Encyclopaedia of Tamil Literature,
vol. 1, Inst. of Asian Studies, Thiruvanmayur, Tamilnadu, India.
ASSAMESE
- Nalini Mohan, Sanyal, thirukural, Calcutta, 1939
- Sastri, E.C., thirukural, Calcutta, 1974
BURMESE
- Myo Thant, U, thirukkural, Rangoon
CHINESE
- Chi Eng Hsi, thirukkural, Hongkong, 1967
CZECH
- Zvelebil, Kamil V, Thirukural (selections), Prague, 1952-1954
DUTCH
- Kat, D, Thirukural (selections), Netherlands, 1964
ENGLISH
- Aiyar, V.V.S, Kural_: Maxims of thiruvalluvar, 4th ed, Madras, 1961
- Balasubramanian, K.M, Thirukural of thiruvalluvar, Madras, 1962
- Chakravarthi, A, thirukural in english with commentary, Madras, 1953
- Yogi Suddanantha Bharathi: Thirukural with english couplets, Madrs, 1968
- Yogi Suddanantha Bharathi, thirukural couplets with clear prose rendering, Madras, 1970
- Drew, H.W., The kural of thiruvalluvar with commentary of Parimelazhakar, Madras, 1840
- Drew, H.W. and Lazarus, J., Thirukural (in verses), Reprint, Madras, 1956
- Ellis, F.W., thirukural on virtue (in verse) with commentary, 1812, reprint Madras 1955
- Gajapathy Nayagar, A, The rosary of gems of thirukkural, Madras, 1969
- Kasturi Srinivasan, Thirukural: an ancient tamil classic (in couplets), Bombay, 1969
- Mathavaiyah, A, Kural in English with commentary in Tamil, Madras, 1925
- Michael, S.M., The sacred aphorisms of thiruvalluvar (in verse), Nagarcoil, 1928
- Muthuswamy, P, Thirukural in english, Madurai, 1965
- Parameswaran Aiyar, T.V., 108 gems from the sacred Kural, Kottayam, 1928
- Parameswaran Pillai, V.K., kural, Madras
- Pope, G.U, A collection of the english translation of thirukural, Madras, 1959
- Popely, H.A., The sacred Kural (selections in verses), Calcutta, 1951
- Raja, P, thirukural (in verses), Kumbakonam, 1950
- Rajagopalachari, C, kural, the great book of thiruvalluvar, Madras, 1937, 3rd ed, 1973
- Ramachandra Dikshithar, V.R., thirukural in english with roman translation, Madras, 1949
- Ranganatha Muthaliar, A: thirukural moolamum uraiyum with english translation, Madras, 1933
- Thangaswami, T.D, thirukural (selections in verse), Madras, 1954
- Thirunavukarasu, Mrs, T., Kural a selection of 366 verses (a gem for each day), Poona, 1916
- Vadivel chettiar, K, kural in english with tamil text and parimelazhakar commentary,(3parts), Madurai, 1972-1980
- Vanmikinathan, G, the thirukural - a unique guide to moral, material and spiritual prosperity, trichy, 1969
FIJI
- Berwick, S.L, Na. Thirukkurala, Fiji, 1964
FINNISH
- Aalto, Pentit, Kural - the ancient tamil classic, Finland, 1972
FRENCH
- Ariel, M, kural de thiruvalluvar (traduits du tamoul), Paris, 1848
- Barrigue de, Fontaineu, G, le livre de l'amour de thiruvalluva, Paris, 1889
- Danielou, Alain, thiruvallouvar kural, Pondicherry, 1942
- Jacolliot, Louis, kural de thiruvalluvar, selections, Paris, 1767
- Lamairesse, M, thirukural in french, Pondicherry, 1867
GERMAN
- Albrecht, Fenz and K. Lalithambal: thirukural von thiruvalluvar aus dem Tamil, Madurai, 1977
- Cammera, A.F, thirukural waith german translation, Leipzig, 1803
- Graul, Karl, der kural des thiruvalluvar, London, 1854
- Graul, Karl, der tamu lische gnomes dichtar thiruvalluvar, Leipzig, 1865
- Rickert, Friederich, thirukural, selections, Berlin, 1847
- William and Norgate, Der kural des thiruvalluvar, 2nd ed, London, 1866
GUJARATHI
- Kalani, Kandilal, L, thirukural in Gujarathi, Bombay, 1971
HINDI
- Sankar Raju Naidu, S, thirukural in Hindi, Madras, 1958
- Seshadri, K, thirukural in Hindi, Lucknow, 1982
- Govindaraj Jain, Kural in verse, first two parts, New delhi, 1942
- Jain, B.D, thirukural, thirupananthal, 1961
- Khenand Rakar, thirukural, parts 1 and 2, Ajmer, 1924
- Rajan Pillai, thirukural, Lucknow, 1976
- Venkatakrishnan, M.G, thirukural, Trichy, 1964
KANNADA
- Gundappa, L, thirukural (3 parts), Madras, 1960
- Gundappa, L, thirukural dharma bhaga, Bangalore, 1955
- Srinivas, P.S, thirukural with original couplets and translations in Kannada, Madurai, 1982
- Srikanthaiah, B.M, Kural (selections in verses), bangalore, 1940
LATIN
- Graul, Charles, Kural of thiruvalluvar, Tranquebar, 1866
- Veeramamunivar, thirukural (Books I and II), London, 1930
MALAY
- Ismail, Hussein: thirukural sastera kalasik tamil yang, Kuala Lumpur, 1967
- Ramily Bin Thakir thirukural (in verses), Kuala Lumpur, 1964
MALAYALAM
- Azhakathu Kurup, thirukural in verses, Trivandrum, 1875
- Balakrishna Nair, G, Kural waith commentary, Part I, Trivandrum, 1963
- Chellan Nadar, K, thirukural tharmanaskantam, Parassala, 1962
- Damodaran Pillai,P, thirukural manikal, Trivandrum, 1951
- Gopalakurup, Vennikulam, thirukural (first 2 parts in verse), Kottayam, 1960
- Govinda Pillai, A, thirukural, Trivandrum
ORIYA
- Kishrod, Dash Ch, thirukuralu-in oriya language, Sampalbur, 1985
PUNJABI
- Ram Murti Sharma, thirukural dhamma granth of the tamils, Chandigarh, 1983
POLISH
- Umadevi, Wandy Dynowskiev, thiruvalluvar kural, Madras, 1958
RAJASTHANI
- Kamala Gurg, thirukural needhi sastra, Jaipur, 1982
RUSSIAN
- Glazov, J.J and Krishnamurthi, A, thirukural, a book on virtu, politics and love, Moscow, 1963
- Glazov, J.J, thirukural in couplets with illustrations, Moscow, 1974
SANSKRIT
- Srirama Desikan, S.N, thirukural in sanskrit slokas, Madras, 1961, 1968
SAURASTRA
- Ram, S.S, Saurastra thirukural payiram - pitika pragaranam, Madurai, 1980
SINGALESE
- De Silva, Charles, Sirigiya (thirukural in sinhalese), Colombo, 1964
- Sissigamy Govokgada, M, thirukural, Colombo, 1961
SWEDISH
- Frykholm Ingya, thirukural, Uddavalla, 1971
TELUGU
- Jagannatha Sastri, Mudiganthi, thiruvalluva sookthalu, West Godavari, 1952
- Lakshminarayana Sastri, Kural, chittoor, 1906
URDU
- Kohan, Muhamad Yusuf, Kural in Urdu and Arabic, Madras, 1976
- Surawathi Hasarat, Kural in Urdu, New Delhi, 1966
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