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Question
Name the three sections into which the chapters of Tirukkhural are categorized.
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Solution
- Aram (righteousness);
- Porul (wealth); and
- Inbam or Kamam (pleasure).
Aram and Inbam discuss ethical living in private life while Porul deals with public affairs.
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