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Chapter 109: தகையணங்குறுத்தல்

On Love Secret Love Chapter 109

Kural 1090

தகையணங்குறுத்தல்

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திருக்குறள்

உண்டார்கண் அல்லது அடுநறாக் காமம்போல் கண்டார் மகிழ்செய்தல் இன்று.

Untaarkan Alladhu Atunaraak Kaamampol Kantaar Makizhseydhal Indru

“To the drunk alone is wine delight Nothing delights like love at sight”

The palm-tree's fragrant wine, To those who taste yields joys divine;But love hath rare felicity For those that only see

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Kural #1090

The Sweetness of Honey and Love

The story illustrates that while honey's pleasure is found in tasting, the pleasure of love is found simply in seeing it. Unlike boiled honey which yields delight only when it is drunk, love gives pleasure even when looked at

6–10 yr 1 min