Kural #1014

Shame / Modesty

WealthChapter 102

Kural 1014 of 1,330 · Chapter 102 of 11588%

நாணால் உயிரைத் துறப்பர் உயிர்ப்பொருட்டால்

நாண்துறவார் நாணாள் பவர்

Translation (English)

Those who live by modesty would give up life before giving up their sense of shame.

Meaning for Kids

People with true modesty would give up their life rather than give up their sense of shame. They value honor above all.

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