Kural #1001

Wealth Without Beneficence

WealthChapter 101

Kural 1001 of 1,330 · Chapter 101 of 11587%

வைத்தான்வாய் சான்ற பெருஞ்செல்வம் அஃதுண்ணான்

செத்தான் செயக்கிடந்தது இல்

Translation (English)

One who hoards great wealth but never uses it is no different from one who is dead.

Meaning for Kids

What is the use of hoarding great wealth if you never enjoy it or share it? It is the same as being gone.

நன்றியில் செல்வம்

Useless Wealth · Kurals 1001-1010

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