Thiruvalluvar, the author of THIRUKKURAL was born about 30 years before jesus christ in mylapore, the village of peacocks (Myl in Tamil means peacock), the present day chennai, at a time when the Tamil Land was rich in culture, vivid in its life and adventurous in its commerce. valluvars were theprietsts of outcast people at that time. Tamilians take cognizance of the birth of Thiruvalluvar as a bais of Tamil calendar according to wich we are now in the year 2032 of Thiruvalluvar Aandu (year).
Thirukkural is regarded as a renowned work, eulogized as a directory of code of conduct and ethics to humanity. The revered poet not only deals with the general administration, but also codified clear-cut directions to the mankind on how they should behave and act in a soical, political, religious and family circles.
All the 1330 couplets portray the simple human pictures of life. The sacred verses deal very much with political and social affairs of life.
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