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Chapter 10: இனியவைகூறல்

On Virtue Domestic Virtue Chapter 10

Kural 93

இனியவைகூறல்

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திருக்குறள்

முகத்தான் அமர்ந்து இனிதுநோக்கி அகத்தானாம் இன்சொ லினதே அறம்.

Mukaththaan Amarndhuinidhu Nokki Akaththaanaam Inso Linadhe Aram

“Calm face, sweet look, kind words from heart Such is the gracious virtue's part”

With brightly beaming smile, and kindly light of loving eye,And heart sincere, to utter pleasant words is charity

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Kural #93

The Magic of a Smile and a Kind Word

The story illustrates that virtue is not just about the truth of words, but the kindness expressed through a pleasant face and a sincere heart. Sweet speech, flowing from the heart (uttered) with a cheerful countenance and a sweet look, is true virtue

8–14 yr 2 min