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Chapter 37: அவாவறுத்தல்

On Virtue Ascetic Virtue Chapter 37

Kural 363

அவாவறுத்தல்

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திருக்குறள்

வேண்டாமை அன்ன விழுச்செல்வம் ஈண்டில்லை ஆண்டும் அஃதொப்பது இல்.

Ventaamai Anna Vizhuchchelvam Eentillai Aantum Aqdhoppadhu Il

“No such wealth is here and there As peerless wealth of non-desire”

No glorious wealth is here like freedom from desire;To bliss like this not even there can soul aspire

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Kural #363

Anbu's True Treasure

The story illustrates that constant craving leads to restlessness, while contentment is the ultimate excellence. There is in this world no excellence equal to freedom from desire; and even in that world, there is nothing like it

8–14 yr 2 min