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Chapter 3: நீத்தார் பெருமை

On Virtue Prologue Chapter 3

Kural 28

நீத்தார் பெருமை

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திருக்குறள்

நிறைமொழி மாந்தர் பெருமை நிலத்து மறைமொழி காட்டி விடும்.

Niraimozhi Maandhar Perumai Nilaththu Maraimozhi Kaatti Vitum

“Full-worded men by what they say, Their greatness to the world display”

The might of men whose word is never vain,The 'secret word' shall to the earth proclaim

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Kural #28

The Power of Silence

The story illustrates how a person's profound and well-thought-out words reveal their inner greatness to the world, just as the Kural suggests. The hidden words of the men whose words are full of effect, will shew their greatness to the world

8–14 yr 1 min