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Chapter 25: அருளுடைமை

On Virtue Ascetic Virtue Chapter 25

Kural 244

அருளுடைமை

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திருக்குறள்

மன்னுயிர் ஓம்பி அருளாள்வார்க்கு இல்லென்ப தன்னுயிர் அஞ்சும் வினை.

Mannuyir Ompi Arulaalvaarkku Illenpa Thannuyir Anjum Vinai

“His soul is free from dread of sins Whose mercy serveth all beings”

Who for undying souls of men provides with gracious zeal,In his own soul the dreaded guilt of sin shall never feel

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Kural #244

The Shield of Kindness

The story illustrates the Kural's wisdom that acts of compassion and protecting life create a shield that wards off potential evils. (The wise) say that the evils, which his soul would dread, will never come upon the man who exercises kindness and protects the life (of other creatures)

8–14 yr 1 min