Kural 1: The Tirukkural on Ah! and Beginnings January 11, 2022 A verse on the origin of speech, letters, and the world. 1 All speech starts from ah—as the world Starts from God அகர முதல எழுத்தெல்லாம் ஆதி பகவன் முதற்றே உலகு From chapter 1, “In Praise of God.” Translated from the Tamil by Thomas Hitoshi PruiksmaTHE KURAL: Tiruvalluvar’s TirukkuralBeacon Press, Boston More about the bookI’d like a copy!