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Chapter 99: சான்றாண்மை

On Wealth & Statecraft Civic Conduct Chapter 99

Kural 989

சான்றாண்மை

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திருக்குறள்

ஊழி பெயரினும் தாம்பெயரார் சான்றாண்மைக்கு ஆழி எனப்படு வார்.

Oozhi Peyarinum Thaampeyaraar Saandraanmaikku Aazhi Enappatu Vaar

“Aeons may change but not the seer Who is a sea of virtue pure”

Call them of perfect virtue's sea the shore,Who, though the fates should fail, fail not for evermore

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Kural #989

The Unchanging Shore

The story illustrates that people of great virtue are like the shore—they remain unshakable and consistent despite the changing tides of life. Those who are said to be the shore of the sea of perfection will never change, though ages may change

8–14 yr 2 min