KURAL 877 and SUN TZU

This Kural has two policy decisions. Tell not your difficulties to an untried friend. Show not softness unto your enemy. These precepts have an important place in statecraft as well…Continue Reading →

KURAL 740 AND CONFUCIANISM

Kural 740 which occurs in chapter 74 emphasises the importance of the ruler for the smooth functioning of the state.…

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THE NEW AVATAR OF THE KURAL

Thiruvalluvar, the esteemed author of the Kural did not create anything fitting the description of a religion. But in recent…

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THE VEDAS AND THE KURAL

Originally there was only one Veda, the Rig Veda. According to the scholars who made an in-depth study it was…

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PROHIBITIONS

Tirukural, the chief ethical work in the Tamil language sets forth excellent moral principles of universal application, enjoins on all…

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EDUCATION

“ARIVU” is a Tamil word used in the Kural with a special meaning. This language is distinguished for the large…

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HEALTH & DIET

Enumerating the main features of a successful nation-state Kural 734 states that a country without widespread hunger, epidemics and the…

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HOSPITALITY

The hospitality industry is a major money making venture involving millions of people directly and indirectly in its promotion and…

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ECONOMY

Ancient India produced two treatises on wealth creation, management and investment almost contemporaneously in Tamil and Sanskrit, from the South and North respectively. The Tamil treatise is embedded in the…Continue Reading →

STATECRAFT

Statecraft covers Governance, ruler and subject relations, revenue of the state, taxation and the means of creating revenue. Ruler expects…

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ABOUT KURAL

The Kural is the most translated secular work in the world, which deals with ethics, morality and human values. Up…

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