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Tamil books of law (Tamil: தமிழ் நீதி நூல்கள்,Tamiḻ nīti nūlkaḷ) or the more correct,Classical Tamil phrase (Tamil: தமிழற நூற்கள்,Tamiḻaṟa nūṟkaḷ), aredidacticTamil works aimed to promote discipline (ஒழுக்கம்) among people.[1] They were composed with intent to propound moral guidelines, often without specific religious affiliation, hence, many consider them to besecular. They are comparable to thedharmashastra of the Vedic culture.