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Chapter 68: வினைசெயல்வகை

On Wealth & Statecraft The Limbs of Society Chapter 68

Kural 676

வினைசெயல்வகை

Position 6/10

திருக்குறள்

முடிவும் இடையூறும் முற்றியாங்கு எய்தும் படுபயனும் பார்த்துச் செயல்.

Mutivum Itaiyoorum Mutriyaangu Eydhum Patupayanum Paarththuch Cheyal

“Weigh well the end, hindrance, profit And then pursue a fitting act”

Accomplishment, the hindrances, large profits won By effort these compare,- then let the work be done

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Kural #676

Karikalan's Grand Plan

The story illustrates the Kural by showing how Karikalan evaluated the exertion, the obstacles, and the profit before acting. An act is to be performed after considering the exertion required, the obstacles to be encountered, and the great profit to be gained (on its completion)

8–14 yr 2 min