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Chapter 13: அடக்கமுடைமை

On Virtue Domestic Virtue Chapter 13

Kural 130

அடக்கமுடைமை

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திருக்குறள்

கதங்காத்துக் கற்றடங்கல் ஆற்றுவான் செவ்வி அறம்பார்க்கும் ஆற்றின் நுழைந்து.

Kadhangaaththuk Katratangal Aatruvaan Sevvi Arampaarkkum Aatrin Nuzhaindhu

“Virtue seeks and peeps to see Self-controlled savant anger free”

Who learns restraint, and guards his soul from wrath,Virtue, a timely aid, attends his path

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Kural #130

Kadir and the Test of Patience

The story illustrates how Kadir's ability to guard against anger allowed virtue and a new opportunity to enter his life, mirroring the Kural. Virtue, seeking for an opportunity, will come into the path of that man who, possessed of learning and self-control, guards himself against anger

8–14 yr 1 min