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Chapter 8: அன்புடைமை

On Virtue Domestic Virtue Chapter 8

Kural 76

அன்புடைமை

Position 6/10

திருக்குறள்

அறத்திற்கே அன்புசார் பென்ப அறியார் மறத்திற்கும் அஃதே துணை.

Araththirke Anpusaar Penpa Ariyaar Maraththirkum Aqdhe Thunai

“\"Love is virtue's friend\" say know-nots It helps us against evil plots”

The unwise deem love virtue only can sustain,It also helps the man who evil would restrain

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Kural #76

The Compass of Love

The story illustrates how love and empathy act as a corrective force, helping a person move from wrongdoing to righteousness. The ignorant say that love is an ally to virtue only, but it is also a help to get out of vice

8–14 yr 1 min