<p>This bi-lingual (English & Tamil) comprehensive guide & resource book in three sections under one volume offers complete information on Tamil language (ranked 17th among the world languages), people & their holy scripture "TIRUKKURAL" (an ethical masterpiece written before Christ in Tamil language & translated into 45 languages). Section-1 presents a new English translation of Tirukkural by Oxford educated professor P.S. Sundaram. These 1330 Kural aphorisms are enhanced by 133 commissioned art works, one for each chapter. Section-2 focuses on the Tamil language, its people, their culture. Topics include "Introduction to Tamil Language-Prosody-Literature," "Dance," "Music," "Tamils Contribution to World Religions," "Maths," "Astronomy," "Technology," "Nataraja," etc. A timeline of Tamils set against the backdrop of world history from big bang to year 2000 will be invaluable to those interested in anthropology & history up to & including the current civil war in Sri Lanka between the Tamils & Sinhalese. Section-3 leads the reader to practical usable techniques on ethical day to day living like "Meditation," "Problem Solving," "Exercise," "Thinking," etc. This inch thick gold gilded deluxe edition with velvet ribbon is user friendly through extensive indexing. Gathered here is the collective wisdom of Tamil civilization dating back to 5000 years of victories, agonies & achievement.</p>

Tirukkural Handbook of Tamil Culture and Heritage

Thiruvalluvar

Tamil Language Foundation

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