Kural #1147

Gossip and Rumors

LoveChapter 115

Kural 1147 of 1,330 · Chapter 115 of 115100%

ஊரவர் கெளவை எருவாக அன்னைசொல்

நீராக நீளும்இந் நோய்

Translation (English)

Town gossip is like fertilizer and my mother's scolding is like water — together they make my love grow like a plant.

Meaning for Kids

Town gossip is like fertilizer and my mother's scolding is like water — together they make my love grow even bigger, like a plant!

அலரறிவுறுத்தல்

The Knowledge of Rumour · Kurals 1141-1150

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