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Chapter 123: பொழுது கண்டிரங்கல்

On Love Married Love Chapter 123

Kural 1222

பொழுது கண்டிரங்கல்

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திருக்குறள்

புன்கண்ணை வாழி மருள்மாலை எம்கேள்போல் வன்கண்ண தோநின் துணை.

Punkannai Vaazhi Marulmaalai Emkelpol Vankanna Thonin Thunai

“Hail sad eventide dim and grim Has your mate like mine, cruel whim!”

Thine eye is sad; Hail, doubtful hour of eventide!Of cruel eye, as is my spouse, is too thy bride

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Kural #1222

The Shadow and the Heart

The story reflects the Kural's theme of comparing the sightless darkness to the perceived hardness of a companion's heart during moments of sorrow. A long life to you, O dark evening! You are sightless Is your help-mate (also) as hard-hearted as mine

6–10 yr 1 min