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Chapter 21: தீவினையச்சம்

On Virtue Domestic Virtue Chapter 21

Kural 206

தீவினையச்சம்

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திருக்குறள்

தீப்பால தான்பிறர்கண் செய்யற்க நோய்ப்பால தன்னை அடல்வேண்டா தான்.

Theeppaala Thaanpirarkan Seyyarka Noippaala Thannai Atalventaa Thaan

“From wounding others let him refrain Who would from harm himself remain”

What ranks as evil spare to do, if thou would'st shunAffliction sore through ill to thee by others done

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Kural #206

The Echo of Kindness

The story illustrates that actions directed toward others eventually return to the doer, mirroring the Kural's warning. Let him not do evil to others who desires not that sorrows should pursue him

8–14 yr 2 min