As of 2015, Tirukkural has been translated into Dutch only once.[1]
History of translations
editSelections of Tirukkural couplets were translated into the Dutch language by D. Kat in 1964.[2][3]: 48 This is the only Dutch translation of the Kural text known thus far.[4] As of 2024, the work is said to be out of print.[3]: 48
Translations
edit| Translation | Kural, couplet or verse, No. 315 (Chapter 32, Niet kwaad doen) |
|---|---|
| D. Kat, 1964 | Wat heb je aan kennis als het je er niet toe brengt de pijn van anderen te voorkomen, als was het je eigen pijn? |
See also
editReferences
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- ^ Pallu, Nelza Mara; Mohanty, Panchanan; Durga, Shiva (May 2023). "Thirukkural Translations: A Sacred Text From the Town of Peacocks—Mayilâpûr India" (PDF). International Journal of Development Research. 13 (5): 62551–62553. doi:10.37118/ijdr.26323.05.2023 (inactive 1 November 2024). ISSN 2230-9926. Retrieved 18 November 2023.
{{cite journal}}: CS1 maint: DOI inactive as of November 2024 (link) - ^ Polilan; K. Gunathogai; Lena Kumar; Tagadur Sampath; Mutthamizh; G. Picchai Vallinayagam; D. Anbunidhi; K. V. Neduncheraladhan, eds. (2019). Tiruvalluvar 2050 (in Tamil) (1 ed.). Chennai: Periyar Enthusiasts Group. p. 685.
- ^ a b Parthasarathy, Sa.; Ashraf, N.V.K.; Rajendiran, C.; Thangavelu, Elangovan; Duraisamy, Senthilselvan; Selvan, Ajey Kumar (2023). Thirukkural Translations in World Languages. Chennai: ValaiTamil Publications.
- ^ Sanjeevi, N. (1973). Bibliography on Tirukkural. In First All India Tirukkural Seminar Papers. Chennai: University of Madras. p. 139.
External links
edit- "Thirukkural in other European languages (Czech, Dutch, Finnish and Swedish)". OOCities. n.d. Retrieved 30 April 2017.