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Chapter 30: வாய்மை

On Virtue Ascetic Virtue Chapter 30

Kural 300

வாய்மை

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திருக்குறள்

யாமெய்யாக் கண்டவற்றுள் இல்லை எனைத்தொன்றும் வாய்மையின் நல்ல பிற.

Yaameyyaak Kantavatrul Illai Enaiththondrum Vaaimaiyin Nalla Pira

“Of all the things we here have seen Nothing surpasses Truth serene!”

Of all good things we've scanned with studious care,There's nought that can with truthfulness compare

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Kural #300

Kadir and the Mirror of Truth

The story illustrates that while lies may seem like an easy escape, only truth brings true peace and excellence to one's character. Amidst all that we have seen (described) as real (excellence), there is nothing so good as truthfulness

8–14 yr 2 min