Thirukkural is a classic Tamil sangam literature consisting of1330couplets or Kurals.It was authored by Thiruvalluvar.TheThirukkural is one of the most important works in theTamillanguage. This is reflected in some of the other names bywhich thetext is given by such as Tamil marai (Tamil Vedas);poyyamozhi(words that never fail); and Deiva nool (divine text).Thebook isconsidered to precede Manimekalai and Silapathikaram sincetheyboth acknowledge the Kural text. Thirukkural is structured into133chapters, each containing 10 couplets, for a total of1330couplets. The 133 chapters are grouped into three sections:(Arathupaal ) righteousness ( Porutpaal ) wealth ( Kamathupaal)love