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Chapter 46: சிற்றினஞ்சேராமை

On Wealth & Statecraft Kingship Chapter 46

Kural 456

சிற்றினஞ்சேராமை

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திருக்குறள்

மனந்தூயார்க் கெச்சம்நன் றாகும் இனந்தூயார்க்கு இல்லைநன் றாகா வினை.

Manandhooyaark Kechchamnan Raakum Inandhooyaarkku Illainan Raakaa Vinai

“Pure-hearted get good progeny Pure friendship acts with victory”

From true pure-minded men a virtuous race proceeds;To men of pure companionship belong no evil deeds

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Kural #456

The Choice of a Pure Heart

The story illustrates that staying true to one's values and avoiding bad company ensures good deeds and a respected legacy. To the pure-minded there will be a good posterity By those whose associates are pure, no deeds will be done that are not good

8–14 yr 1 min