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Chapter 7: புதல்வரைப் பெறுதல்

On Virtue Domestic Virtue Chapter 7

Kural 63

புதல்வரைப் பெறுதல்

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திருக்குறள்

தம்பொருள் என்பதம் மக்கள் அவர்பொருள் தம்தம் வினையான் வரும்.

Thamporul Enpadham Makkal Avarporul Thamdham Vinaiyaan Varum

“Children are one's wealth indeed Their wealth is measured by their deed”

'Man's children are his fortune,' say the wise;From each one's deeds his varied fortunes rise

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Kural #63

The True Treasure

The story illustrates that a parent's true prosperity comes through the good deeds and character of their children. Men will call their sons their wealth, because it flows to them through the deeds which they (sons) perform on their behalf

8–14 yr 1 min