RSL-SHRUTI-Thirukkural

About Dataset

RSL-SHRUTI Thirukkural: CBSE Curriculum Mapping SHRUTI (that which is heard, sacred revealed texts) preserves classical Indian text corpora in machine-readable format for educational AI. This dataset maps all 133 adhikarams (chapters) of the Thirukkural, the 2,000-year-old Tamil ethical masterpiece, to the modern CBSE/NEP curriculum framework, enabling IKS-integrated education. Dataset Summary: Source text Thirukkural by Thiruvalluvar. Rows 398 mappings. Adhikarams 133 chapters across 3 pals (books). Target curriculum CBSE / NEP 2020. Languages Tamil (original kurals) plus English (translations, mappings). Formats CSV (51 KB) plus JSON (510 KB). License CC BY-NC 4.0. What this dataset contains: Each row maps a Thirukkural adhikaram to a CBSE subject, class range (6 to 8, 8 to 10, 9 to 10, 11 to 12), NEP competency, curriculum topic, and a sample kural (Tamil original plus English translation). The three pals (books): Aram (adhikarams 1 to 38, Virtue / Dharma), Porul (39 to 108, Wealth / Statecraft), Inbam (109 to 133, Love / Desire). Use cases: IKS-integrated lesson planning, adaptive tutoring, cultural contextualization, and multilingual education. License: CC BY-NC 4.0. Free for research and educational use. Commercial use requires a license from IIT Delhi. The Thirukkural original text is public domain; this dataset maps it to modern curriculum frameworks and claims no copyright over the original text. HF page: https://huggingface.co/datasets/RSL-INTRINSICLab-IIT/RSL-SHRUTI-Thirukkural