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Some of the Thirukkurals and their meanings written in Palm leaves, as a document.
பனையோலையில் எழுதப்பட்ட சில திருக்குறட்களும், அவைகளின் பொருளுரைகளும். இது அவர் எழுதியதில் முதல் பக்கம் ஆகும். கடவுள் வாழ்த்து குறட்பாக்கள் இடம்பெற்றுள்ளன.
{{Information |Description=Palm leaf manuscript of the ''Tirukkuṟaḷ'' The picture shows fol. 2r, which contains ''Tirukkuṟaḷ'' 1 and 2 with commentary. |Source=Tamil Virtual Academy (http://www.tamilvu.org/library/suvadi...