Kural #1116

Praising Beauty

LoveChapter 112

Kural 1116 of 1,330 · Chapter 112 of 11597%

மதியும் மடந்தை முகனும் அறியா

பதியின் கலங்கிய மீன்

Translation (English)

The stars are bewildered, unable to distinguish between the moon and the maiden's face.

Meaning for Kids

The stars in the sky are confused — they cannot tell the difference between the moon and her beautiful face!

நலம்புனைந்துரைத்தல்

Praising Her Beauty · Kurals 1111-1120

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