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Chapter 87: பகைமாட்சி

On Wealth & Statecraft The Limbs of Society Chapter 87

Kural 869

பகைமாட்சி

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திருக்குறள்

செறுவார்க்குச் சேணிகவா இன்பம் அறிவிலா அஞ்சும் பகைவர்ப் பெறின்.

Seruvaarkkuch Chenikavaa Inpam Arivilaa Anjum Pakaivarp Perin

“The joy of heroes knows no bounds When timid fools are opponents”

The joy of victory is never far removed from thoseWho've luck to meet with ignorant and timid foes

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Kural #869

The Path of the Victor

The story illustrates that when opponents lack both knowledge and courage, the winner's success becomes even more profound and uninterrupted. There will be no end of lofty delights to the victorious, if their foes are (both) ignorant and timid

6–10 yr 1 min