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Chapter 119: பசப்புறு பருவரல்

On Love Married Love Chapter 119

Kural 1190

பசப்புறு பருவரல்

Position 10/10

திருக்குறள்

பசப்பெனப் பேர்பெறுதல் நன்றே நயப்பித்தார் நல்காமை தூற்றார் எனின்.

Pasappenap Perperudhal Nandre Nayappiththaar Nalkaamai Thootraar Enin

“Let people call me all pallid But my lover let them not deride”

'Tis well, though men deride me for my sickly hue of pain;If they from calling him unkind, who won my love, refrain

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Kural #1190

The Glow of True Devotion

The story reflects the Kural by showing that a person's physical decline due to love is meaningful only if their loved ones notice and reproach the partner for causing such distress. It would be good to be said of me that I have turned sallow, if friends do not reproach with unkindness him who pleased me (then)

8–14 yr 2 min