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Chapter 127: அவர்வயின் விதும்பல்

On Love Married Love Chapter 127

Kural 1262

அவர்வயின் விதும்பல்

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திருக்குறள்

இலங்கிழாய் இன்று மறப்பின்என் தோள்மேல் கலங்கழியும் காரிகை நீத்து.

Ilangizhaai Indru Marappinen Tholmel Kalangazhiyum Kaarikai Neeththu

“Beauty pales and my bracelets slide; Why not forget him now, bright maid?”

O thou with gleaming jewels decked, could I forget for this one day,Henceforth these bracelets from my arms will slip, my beauty worn away

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Kural #1262

The Unfading Memory of Love

The story illustrates the Kural's idea that forgetting one's beloved would cause a loss of beauty and essence that transcends even the physical world. O you bright-jewelled maid, if I forget (him) today, my shoulders will lose their beauty even in the other life and make my bracelets loose

8–14 yr 2 min