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Chapter 36: மெய்யுணர்தல்

On Virtue Ascetic Virtue Chapter 36

Kural 355

மெய்யுணர்தல்

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திருக்குறள்

எப்பொருள் எத்தன்மைத் தாயினும் அப்பொருள் மெய்ப்பொருள் காண்பது அறிவு.

Epporul Eththanmaith Thaayinum Apporul Meypporul Kaanpadhu Arivu

“Knowledge is truth of things to find In every case of every kind”

Whatever thing, of whatsoever kind it be,'Tis wisdom's part in each the very thing to see

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Kural #355

The Shimmering Stone

The story illustrates the Kural by showing that appearances can be deceiving and that one must seek the essence of things. (True) knowledge is the perception concerning every thing of whatever kind, that that thing is the true thing

8–14 yr 1 min