On Virtue › Domestic Virtue › Chapter 17
அழுக்காறாமை
திருக்குறள்
அழுக்காற்றின் அல்லவை செய்யார் இழுக்காற்றின் ஏதம் படுபாக்கு அறிந்து. Azhukkaatrin Allavai Seyyaar Izhukkaatrin Edham Patupaakku Arindhu
“The wise through envy don't others wrong Knowing that woes from evils throng”
The wise through envy break not virtue's laws,Knowing ill-deeds of foul disgrace the causeStory adaptations
The story illustrates that wise people avoid unrighteous acts because they understand the misery and loss of peace that envy brings. (The wise) knowing the misery that comes from transgression will not through envy commit unrighteous deeds
In a lush green forest lived a tiny mouse named Chippi. Chippi was very hardworking, but she had one big problem: she was never happy with herself. She spent most of her time looking at other animals…
In a sprawling banyan tree, there lived a crow named Kalu. Kalu was a clever bird, but he had a heavy heart filled with envy. He spent most of his days watching the animals around him, wishing he coul…