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Chapter 106: இரவு

On Wealth & Statecraft Civic Conduct Chapter 106

Kural 1052

இரவு

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திருக்குறள்

இன்பம் ஒருவற்கு இரத்தல் இரந்தவை துன்பம் உறாஅ வரின்.

Inpam Oruvarku Iraththal Irandhavai Thunpam Uraaa Varin

“Even demand becomes a joy When the things comes without annoy”

Even to ask an alms may pleasure give,If what you ask without annoyance you receive

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Kural #1052

The Joy of Giving

The story illustrates that even if one has very little to give, the act of helping others without any sorrow brings profound joy, reflecting the Kural. Even begging may be pleasant, if what is begged for is obtained without grief (to him that begs)

6–10 yr 1 min