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Tirukkural translations into Meitei

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As of 2015, the Tirukkural has been translated into Meitei at least once.

Background

The only Meitei translation of the Kural text was made by Soibam Rebika Devi, a botanist, linguist, and translator from Imphal, Manipur, who translated the complete work in prose form. It was published by the Central Institute of Classical Tamil, Chennai in 2012.[1][2]

Translations

Translation Chapter 26, শা চাবা থাদোকপা
Kural 254 (Couplet 26:4) Kural 258 (Couplet 26:8)
Soibam Rebika Devi, 2012 থৌজাল হৈতবনা করিনো অদূগা থৌজাল হৈবনা করিবুনো হায়না কনাগূন্বণা হংলগদি জীববু হাতপা অমসুং হাত্তবনা মদুগী পাউথুমনি; হাত্তোক্লবা শাদুবু চাবদি পাপনি । মায়াগী লাংদা থূদ্রবা লৌশিং লৈবা মীওইশিংদি জীব অমগী শিমদোক্লবা শদোঙদু কৈদৌনুংদা থক চাবা তৌরোই ।

See also

Notes

  1. ^ "திருக்குறளை மணிப்பூர் மொழியில் மொழி பெயர்த்து வெளியிட்ட மணிப்பூர் மங்கை ரேபிகா தேவி". Valai Tamil.com (in Tamil). ValaiTamil.com. 15 March 2014. Retrieved 14 October 2017.
  2. ^ Krishnamachari, Suganthy (20 November 2014). "Under the spell of the Kural". The Hindu. Chennai: Kasturi & Sons. Retrieved 14 October 2017.

Published translations

  • Soibam Rebika Devi (Trans.). (2012). Tirukkural in Manipuri. Chennai, India: Central Institute of Classical Tamil. 334 pp. ISBN 978-8190800082.