Tamilcube Thirukkural -
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// Event Listeners document.getElementById('randomBtn').addEventListener('click', randomKural); document.getElementById('goBtn').addEventListener('click', () => inputVal < 1) inputVal = 1; if (inputVal > 1330) inputVal = 1330; document.getElementById('kuralNumberInput').value = inputVal; loadKural(inputVal); ); tamilcube thirukkural
I'll help you develop a — typically a web or app component that fetches and displays Kural (couplet) from Thirukkural with Tamil text, meaning, and explanation.
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// We'll use a public API (free CORS enabled) const API_BASE = "https://api-thirukkural.vercel.app/api";
<div class="controls"> <button id="randomBtn">🎲 Random Kural</button> <div class="search-box"> <span>குறள் #</span> <input type="number" id="kuralNumberInput" min="1" max="1330" placeholder="1-1330"> <button id="goBtn">Go</button> </div> </div> <footer> Source: TamilCube · Thirukkural with meaning </footer> </div>
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button background: #8B4513; color: white; border: none; padding: 12px 25px; border-radius: 40px; font-size: 1rem; cursor: pointer; transition: all 0.3s ease; font-weight: bold;
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// Local fallback dataset (first 5 kurals as sample, extendable) function getLocalKural(num) const localData = 1: number: 1, couplet: "அகர முதல எழுத்தெல்லாம் ஆதி\nபகவன் முதற்றே உலகு", transliteration: "Akara mudhala ezhuthellam aadhi\nBagavan mudhatre ulagu", meaning: "As the letter 'A' is the first of all letters, so the Eternal God is the first of the world.", chapter: "கடவுள் வாழ்த்து - God's Praise" , 2: number: 2, couplet: "கற்றதனால் ஆய பயனென்கொல் வாலறிவன்\nநற்றாள் தொழாஅர் எனின்", transliteration: "Karrathanaal aaya payanenkol vaalarivan\nNarttaal thozhaar enin", meaning: "What is the use of learning if one does not worship the feet of the Wise One who possesses pure knowledge?", chapter: "கடவுள் வாழ்த்து - God's Praise" , 3: number: 3, couplet: "மலர்மிசை ஈகிண் டுலகம் முயங்கிய\nஅன்னாள் பயின்ற விடம்", transliteration: "Malarmisai eegindulagam muyangiya\nAnnaal payindra vidam", meaning: "The poison which the Lord tasted on the day He embraced the world resting on the flower.", chapter: "கடவுள் வாழ்த்து - God's Praise" , 4: number: 4, couplet: "வேண்டுதல் வேண்டாமை இலானடி சேர்ந்தார்க்கு\nயாண்டும் இடும்பை இல", transliteration: "Venduthal vendaamai ilaanadi serndhaarkku\nYaandum idumbai ila", meaning: "For those who seek the feet of the One who has neither desire nor aversion, there is no sorrow at any time.", chapter: "கடவுள் வாழ்த்து - God's Praise" , 5: number: 5, couplet: "இருள்சேர் இருவினையும் சேரா இறைவன்\nபொருள்சேர் புகழ்புரிந்தார் மாட்டு", transliteration: "Irulser iruvinaiyum sera iraivan\nPorulser pugazhpurindhaar maattu", meaning: "The two-fold deeds that lead to darkness will not cling to those who delight in the fame of the Lord's wealth.", chapter: "கடவுள் வாழ்த்து - God's Praise" ; if (localData[num]) return localData[num]; else return number: num, couplet: "திருக்குறள் கிடைக்கவில்லை (Temporarily unavailable)", transliteration: "Data not available", meaning: "Please try another Kural number or check your connection.", chapter: "N/A" ;