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Indic-ai-skills thirukkural

Access the Thirukkural (Tamil ethical scripture) with translations. Use when user asks for "Thirukkural", "Tamil proverbs", "ancient Tamil wisdom", or wants Tamil scripture references.

install
source · Clone the upstream repo
git clone https://github.com/ankitjh4/indic-ai-skills
Claude Code · Install into ~/.claude/skills/
T=$(mktemp -d) && git clone --depth=1 https://github.com/ankitjh4/indic-ai-skills "$T" && mkdir -p ~/.claude/skills && cp -r "$T/skills/thirukkural" ~/.claude/skills/ankitjh4-indic-ai-skills-thirukkural && rm -rf "$T"
manifest: skills/thirukkural/SKILL.md
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Thirukkural API

Classic Tamil ethical scripture with translations.

Quick Use

# Get a specific couplet
python3 scripts/thirukkural.py couplet 1

# Get by chapter
python3 scripts/thirukkural.py chapter 1

API Used

https://api.thirukkural.com (free, no key)

Structure

  • 1330 couplets (Acaṅgaľ)
  • 133 Sections (Iṟal)
  • 38 Chapters (Pāḷ)

Translations

English, Tamil, Hindi, and other languages available.