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Chapter 7: புதல்வரைப் பெறுதல்

On Virtue Domestic Virtue Chapter 7

Kural 61

புதல்வரைப் பெறுதல்

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திருக்குறள்

பெறுமவற்றுள் யாமறிவது இல்லை அறிவறிந்த மக்கட்பேறு அல்ல பிற.

Perumavatrul Yaamarivadhu Illai Arivarindha Makkatperu Alla Pira

“The world no higher bliss bestows Than children virtuous and wise”

Of all that men acquire, we know not any greater gain,Than that which by the birth of learned children men obtain

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Kural #61

The Greatest Treasure

The story illustrates that material riches are temporary, but raising a wise child is the ultimate lifelong benefit. Among all the benefits that may be acquired, we know no greater benefit than the acquisition of intelligent children

8–14 yr 2 min