Tirukkural translations into Dutch

As of 2015, Tirukkural has been translated into Dutch only once.

History of translations

Selections of Tirukkural couplets were translated into the Dutch language by D. Kat in 1964. This is the only Dutch translation of the Kural text known thus far.[1][2]

Translations

Translation Kural, couplet or verse, No. 315 (Chapter 32, Niet kwaad doen)
D. Kat, 1964Wat 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

Notes

  1. Sanjeevi, N. (1973). Bibliography on Tirukkural. In First All India Tirukkural Seminar Papers. Chennai: University of Madras. p. 139.
  2. "Thirukkural in other European languages (Czech, Dutch, Finnish and Swedish)". OOCities. n.d. Retrieved 30 April 2017.

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