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{{Translation sidebar}}[[Telugu language|Telugu]] is one of the Indian languages that has had the earliest [[Tirukkural translations]] in modern times. As of 2000, there were at least 14 translations of the [[Kural text]] available in Telugu.

==Background==
With the first translation of the Kural text into Telugu made in 1877, Telugu has seen a series of translations before the turn of the 20th century.<ref name="Polilan2019">{{cite book |editor1= Polilan|editor2=K. Gunathogai|editor3=Lena Kumar|editor4=Tagadur Sampath|editor5=Mutthamizh|editor6=G. Picchai Vallinayagam|editor7=D. Anbunidhi|editor8=K. V. Neduncheraladhan|title=Tiruvalluvar 2050 |page=681|url= |year=2019 |edition=1|publisher=Periyar Enthusiasts Group |location=Chennai|access-date= |language=Tamil|isbn= }}</ref> The first translation was titled ''Trivarga Dipika'' made by Venkatrama Srividyanandaswami of the Kanuparti family, who presented it with elaborate notes.<ref name="TKSeminarPapers"/> The second translation appeared in 1892 under the title ''Trivargamu'' made by Sakkam Narasimhalu Naidu. It was not a complete translation but only select couplets were translated.<ref name="TKSeminarPapers"/> In 1906, another translation of selections was made by C. Lakshminarayana Sastry.<ref name="TKSeminarPapers"/> In 1948, Telugu poet P. Sriramulu Reddi, who translated Kambaramayana into Telugu, published a translation of the Kural.<ref name="TKSeminarPapers"/> In 1954, Challa Radhakrishna Sarma made a translation under the title ''Tamila Vedamu''.<ref name="TKSeminarPapers"/> Another translation was published in 1955 by Jalayya under the title ''Nitisudha''.<ref name="TKSeminarPapers"/> In 1966, Sonti Sripati Sastry published a translation titled ''Sri Padula''.<ref name="TKSeminarPapers">{{cite book
| last = Sastry
| first = Vedam Venkataraya
| title = Tirukkural and its unique place in Indian literature. In: ''First All India Tirukkural Seminar Papers'' (N. Sanjeevi, ed.).
| publisher = University of Madras
| edition = 2nd
| date = 1973
| location = Chennai
| pages = 81–86
}}</ref> In 1986, Gurucharan Dutaluri Jagannadham translated the work in verse. With a translation appearing in 2000, there were about 14 translations available in Telugu.<ref name="OOCities_Telugu">{{cite web
| url = http://www.oocities.org/nvkashraf/kur-trans/Tel-Int.htm
| title = Thirukkural in Telugu
| date = n.d.
| website = OOCities
| access-date = 22 April 2017
}}</ref>

In 2014, a complete translation was done by Jayaprakash and was published by the [[Central Institute of Classical Tamil]] (CICT) in [[Chennai]].<ref>{{cite news
| last = Krishnamachari
| first = Suganthy
| title = Under the spell of the Kural
| newspaper = The Hindu
| location = Chennai
| publisher = Kasturi & Sons
| date = 20 November 2014
| url = http://www.thehindu.com/features/friday-review/tirukkural-translations/article6618091.ece
| access-date = 14 October 2017}}</ref> The translation was part of CICT's project of translating the Kural into multiple languages including [[Meitei language|Manipuri]], [[Kannada]], [[Nepali language|Nepali]], [[Punjabi language|Punjabi]] and other Indian languages.<ref>{{cite news
| last = Mariappan
| first = Julie
| title = Tirukkural goes into Punjabi now
| newspaper = The Times of India
| location = Chennai
| pages =
| language =
| publisher = The Times Group
| date = 29 October 2012
| url = https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/chennai/tirukkural-goes-into-punjabi-now/articleshow/16999272.cms
| access-date = 8 June 2021}}</ref>

==Translations==
{| class="wikitable"
|-
!style="text-align:center; width:25%;" rowspan="2"|Translation
!colspan="2"|Chapter 26, జీవహింస
|-
!''Kural'' 254 (Couplet 26:4)
!''Kural'' 258 (Couplet 26:8)
|-
| style="text-align:center;"|''Gurucharan, 1986''||జాలి యనిన ప్రాణి జంపమితొఁబాటు<br />మాంస భక్షణమును మానుటగును. ||జీవులందు నెల్ల జీవు డొక్కడె గాన<br />చంపు తినరుదేని సాధు జమలు.
|-
| style="text-align:center;"|''Jayaprakash, 2014''||చంపక పోవడం దయాగుణం. చంపడం దయారహితగుణం. కాబట్టి మాంసాహారాన్ని తీనుకోవడం ధర్మంకాదు. ||నిష్కల్మష హృదయులు ఒక ప్రాణాన్ని తీసి దాని మాంసాన్ని తినాలని అనుకోరు.
|}

==See also==
* [[Tirukkural translations]]
* [[List of Tirukkural translations by language]]

== References ==
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==Published translations==
* S. Jayaprakash. (2014). ''Tirukkural in Telugu''. Chennai: Central Institute of Classical Tamil. 468 pages. {{ISBN|9789381744048}}

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[[Category:Tirukkural translations by language|Telugu]]
[[Category:Translations into Telugu]]

Tirukkural translations into Telugu - Revision history

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