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  Contents to the Kural in English The Tirukkural: Getting close to the original In Spirit, Content and Style The 'choicest' of all translations in English First edition in 2006; revised edition in 2024 ~ Contents ~ Division 1: Virtue ( அறத்துப்பால் ) From chapters 001 to 010 1. Praise of God, 2. Glory of rain, 3. Greatness of ascetics, 4. Emphasizing virtue 5. Domestic life, 6. Ideal life partner, 7. Begetting children, 8. Possession of love, 9. Hospitality, 10. Pleasant speech From chapters 011 to 020 11. Gratitude, 12. Impartiality, 13. Self control, 14. Right conduct, 15. Faithfulness 16. Forbearance, 17. Not envying, 18. Not coveting, 19. Avoiding slander, 20. Vain speech From chapters 021 to 030 21. Fear of evil deeds, 22. Social obligation, 23. Charity, 24. Fame, 25. Being kind, 26. Shunning meat, 27. Penance, 28. Imposture, 29. Avoiding fraud, 30. Truthfulness From chapters 031 to 038 31. Avoiding wrath, 32. Not hurting, 33. Not killing, 34. Impermanence, 35. Renunciati...