Commentaries (urai) in tamil
- S. Annamalai
thirukural cinthani, Cennai: Vanathi patipakam, 1987
- Ka. Appathurai (uraiyaciriyar)
thirukural manivilakka urai, Cennai: alamelu nilaiyam, 1967
- Mylai Seeni Govindarasanar
Tirukkural natakam, Cennai: Star Piracuram, 1964.
- Kokila Thangasami
Kural pullankuzhal utukiratu, Koyamputtur : Vijaya Patippakam ; distribution in Cennai : Narmata Patippakam, 1987.
Translations, Commentaries in English
- Aiyar, V.V.S,
Kural_: Maxims of thiruvalluvar, 4th ed, Madras, 1961
- Balasubramanian, K.M,
Thirukural of thiruvalluvar, Madras, 1962
- Yogi Suddanantha Bharathi:
Thirukural with english couplets, Madras, 1968
- Yogi Suddanantha Bharathi,
thirukural couplets with clear prose rendering, Madras, 1970
- Chakravarthi, A,
thirukural in english with commentary, Madras, 1953
- Karunanidhi, K / K. Chellappan:
Kural-portraits : Dr. Kalaignar M. Karunanidhi's Kuralovium , a translation from Tamil by K. Chellappan., Annamalainagar : Annamalai University, 1989-
- Drew, H.W.,
The kural of thiruvalluvar with commentary of Parimelazhakar, Madras, 1840
- Drew, H.W. and Lazarus, J.,
Thirukural (in verses), Reprint, Madras, 1956
- Diaz, S.M
Aphorisms of Valluvar : commentary and comparative study
Madras : International Society for the Investigation of Ancient Civilizations, 1982.
- Ellis, F.W.,
thirukural on virtue (in verse) with commentary, 1812, reprint Madras 1955
- Gajapathy Nayagar, A,
The rosary of gems of thirukkural, Madras, 1969
- Kasturi Srinivasan,
Thirukural: an ancient tamil classic (in couplets), Bombay, 1969
- K.C. Kamaliah
Preface in the Kural : a comparative study of the first forty couplets of the Kural; with English renderings of G. U. Pope ...[et al.] and their commentaries and also the commentaries of.., Madras : M. Seshachalam, 1973.
- Mathavaiyah, A,
Kural in English with commentary in Tamil, Madras, 1925
- Michael, S.M.,
The sacred aphorisms of thiruvalluvar (in verse), Nagarcoil, 1928
- Muthuswamy, P,
Thirukural in english, Madurai, 1965
- Parameswaran Aiyar, T.V.,
108 gems from the sacred Kural, Kottayam, 1928
- Parameswaran Pillai, V.K.
, kural, Madras
- Pope, G.U,
A collection of the english translation of thirukural, Madras, 1959
- Popely, H.A.,
The sacred Kural (selections in verses), Calcutta, 1951
- Raja, P,
thirukural (in verses), Kumbakonam, 1950
- Rajagopalachari, C,
kural, the great book of thiruvalluvar, Madras, 1937, 3rd ed, 1973
- Ramachandra Dikshithar, V.R.,
thirukural in english with roman translation, Madras, 1949
- Ranganatha Muthaliar, A:
thirukural moolamum uraiyum with english translation, Madras, 1933
- Thangaswami, T.D,
thirukural (selections in verse), Madras, 1954
- Thirunavukarasu, Mrs, T.,
Kural a selection of 366 verses (a gem for each day), Poona, 1916
- Vadivel chettiar, K,
kural in english with tamil text and parimelazhakar commentary,(3parts), Madurai, 1972-1980
- Vanmikinathan, G,
the thirukural - a unique guide to moral, material and spiritual prosperity, trichy, 1969
thirukural translations in languages of India/World
The following is a list of translations/commentaries of the tamil literary classic THIRUKURAL - taken out from
the Encyclopaedia of Tamil Literature, vol. 1,
Inst. of Asian Studies, Thiruvanmayur, Tamilnadu, India.
ASSAMESE
- Nalini Mohan, Sanyal, thirukural, Calcutta, 1939
- Sastri, E.C., thirukural, Calcutta, 1974
BURMESE
- Myo Thant, U, thirukkural, Rangoon
CHINESE
- Chi Eng Hsi, thirukkural, Hongkong, 1967
CZECH
- Zvelebil, Kamil V, Thirukural (selections), Prague, 1952-1954
DUTCH
- Kat, D, Thirukural (selections), Netherlands, 1964
FIJI
- Berwick, S.L, Na. Thirukkurala, Fiji, 1964
FINNISH
- Aalto, Pentit, Kural - the ancient tamil classic, Finland, 1972
FRENCH
- Ariel, M, kural de thiruvalluvar (traduits du tamoul), Paris, 1848
- Barrigue de, Fontaineu, G, le livre de l'amour de thiruvalluva, Paris, 1889
- Danielou, Alain, thiruvallouvar kural, Pondicherry, 1942
- Jacolliot, Louis, kural de thiruvalluvar, selections, Paris, 1767
- Lamairesse, M, thirukural in french, Pondicherry, 1867
GERMAN
- Albrecht, Fenz and K. Lalithambal: thirukural von thiruvalluvar aus dem Tamil, Madurai, 1977
- Cammera, A.F, thirukural waith german translation, Leipzig, 1803
- Graul, Karl, der kural des thiruvalluvar, London, 1854
- Graul, Karl, der tamu lische gnomes dichtar thiruvalluvar, Leipzig, 1865
- Rickert, Friederich, thirukural, selections, Berlin, 1847
- William and Norgate, Der kural des thiruvalluvar, 2nd ed, London, 1866
GUJARATHI
- Kalani, Kandilal, L, thirukural in Gujarathi, Bombay, 1971
HINDI
- Sankar Raju Naidu, S, thirukural in Hindi, Madras, 1958
- Seshadri, K, thirukural in Hindi, Lucknow, 1982
- Govindaraj Jain, Kural in verse, first two parts, New delhi, 1942
- Jain, B.D, thirukural, thirupananthal, 1961
- Khenand Rakar, thirukural, parts 1 and 2, Ajmer, 1924
- Rajan Pillai, thirukural, Lucknow, 1976
- Venkatakrishnan, M.G, thirukural, Trichy, 1964
KANNADA
- Gundappa, L, thirukural (3 parts), Madras, 1960
- Gundappa, L, thirukural dharma bhaga, Bangalore, 1955
- Srinivas, P.S, thirukural with original couplets and translations in Kannada, Madurai, 1982
- Srikanthaiah, B.M, Kural (selections in verses), bangalore, 1940
LATIN
- Graul, Charles, Kural of thiruvalluvar, Tranquebar, 1866
- Veeramamunivar, thirukural (Books I and II), London, 1930
MALAY
- Ismail, Hussein: thirukural sastera kalasik tamil yang, Kuala Lumpur, 1967
- Ramily Bin Thakir thirukural (in verses), Kuala Lumpur, 1964
MALAYALAM
- Azhakathu Kurup, thirukural in verses, Trivandrum, 1875
- Balakrishna Nair, G, Kural waith commentary, Part I, Trivandrum, 1963
- Chellan Nadar, K, thirukural tharmanaskantam, Parassala, 1962
- Damodaran Pillai,P, thirukural manikal, Trivandrum, 1951
- Gopalakurup, Vennikulam, thirukural (first 2 parts in verse), Kottayam, 1960
- Govinda Pillai, A, thirukural, Trivandrum
ORIYA
- Kishrod, Dash Ch, thirukuralu-in oriya language, Sampalbur, 1985
PUNJABI
- Ram Murti Sharma, thirukural dhamma granth of the tamils, Chandigarh, 1983
POLISH
- Umadevi, Wandy Dynowskiev, thiruvalluvar kural, Madras, 1958
RAJASTHANI
- Kamala Gurg, thirukural needhi sastra, Jaipur, 1982
RUSSIAN
- Glazov, J.J and Krishnamurthi, A, thirukural, a book on virtu, politics and love, Moscow, 1963
- Glazov, J.J, thirukural in couplets with illustrations, Moscow, 1974
SANSKRIT
- Srirama Desikan, S.N, thirukural in sanskrit slokas, Madras, 1961, 1968
SAURASTRA
- Ram, S.S, Saurastra thirukural payiram - pitika pragaranam, Madurai, 1980
SINGALESE
- De Silva, Charles, Sirigiya (thirukural in sinhalese), Colombo, 1964
- Sissigamy Govokgada, M, thirukural, Colombo, 1961
SWEDISH
- Frykholm Ingya, thirukural, Uddavalla, 1971
TELUGU
- Jagannatha Sastri, Mudiganthi, thiruvalluva sookthalu, West Godavari, 1952
- Lakshminarayana Sastri, Kural, chittoor, 1906
URDU
- Kohan, Muhamad Yusuf, Kural in Urdu and Arabic, Madras, 1976
- Surawathi Hasarat, Kural in Urdu, New Delhi, 1966
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