Explore the ancient Tamil text of Thirukkural, organized into three parts covering virtue, wealth, and love. Each couplet is analyzed, providing insights into its structure and meaning.
2.8
March 25, 2026
- UI Improvements
Thirukkural is a classic Tamil ethical text composed of 1,330 couplets, organized into three parts: Aratupaal (virtue), Porutpaal (wealth), and Kaamattupaal (love). This application provides access to and analysis of these couplets.
The app organizes the Thirukkural into 133 chapters, with each chapter containing 10 couplets. These chapters are further grouped into the three main sections: Aratupaal, Porutpaal, and Kaamattupaal, as found in the original text.
A 'kural' refers to a couplet within the Thirukkural, which traditionally contains exactly seven words. These couplets are divided into four 'cirs' on the first line and three on the second, forming a distinct poetic structure.
Yes, Thirukkural contains advertisements. As a free application, ads are displayed to support its continued development and availability.
Thirukkural is available for iPhone, iPad, and iPod devices. It is designed to run on Apple's mobile operating system.
Thirukkural has an age rating of 4+. This indicates that the content is generally suitable for children aged four and above, focusing on ethical and literary themes.
The application was last updated on March 25, 2026, with version 2.8. While specific update frequency isn't detailed, this indicates ongoing maintenance and potential improvements.
Yes, Thirukkural is available for free download. There are no upfront costs associated with acquiring the application.
