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298தொல்காப்பியம் - உரைவளம்
 

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A. KARPU IYAL
  

140. ‘Karpu’  is  said to be  that ‘would-be-husband’ will  have his ‘would-be-wife’ being
given by those who are legally entitled to do so with the usual ceremony.
 
  

141. The  marriage  will  take place even without the givers when they (Bridgegroom and
wife) resort to elopement.
 
  

142. There  was  a time  when  the  ceremony  enjoined  to the people of upper class
was followed by the lower class also.
  

143. It  is  said  that after falsehood and failure appeared (in the conduct of  love)  the
leaders of the society caused ceremony to be held.
  

144. After the ceremony is being held in conformity with tradition, during the act of union
freed from mental reservation; at the time of having endless joy; while having rights
being,  feared; at the benefit of good conduct coming traditionally; while pointing out
the action of  commission  and  omission  in  daily life; after having established the
honour of the country in which  they are born; after having  worshipped  benevolent
God  saying it would  help in time of fear;  at  the pleasure talk  of themes  which
will  belp to tide over the  difficulties; when  the  lady-love  touches  the rice  and
flour  on  his extolling  “that the  things of  bitter taste would be like  ambrosia of
heavenly being if touched by your hand”; while pointing out the conduct towards the
saints, the  great  men  and others who are virtuous; while having conversation with
a sorrowful heart,  lamenting   the  dearness  of  her  contact  in  the  conduct of
secret  love;  at  the  behaviour of dispelling  the  fault that took place as a letter
written in