On Wealth & Statecraft › Kingship › Chapter 52
தெரிந்து வினையாடல்
திருக்குறள்
இதனை இதனால் இவன்முடிக்கும் என்றாய்ந்து அதனை அவன்கண் விடல். Ithanai Ithanaal Ivanmutikkum Endraaindhu Adhanai Avankan Vital
“This work, by this, this man can do Like this entrust the duty due”
'This man, this work shall thus work out,' let thoughtful king command;Then leave the matter wholly in his servant's handStory adaptations
The story reflects the Kural's wisdom of analyzing a person's capability and means before entrusting them with a duty. After having considered, "this man can accomplish this, by these means", let (the king) leave with him the discharge of that duty
Near the edge of a lush green forest lived a gardener named Somu. He took great pride in his vegetable garden, which was the most beautiful in the village. A group of clever monkeys living in the near…