Kural #121

Self-Control

VirtueChapter 13

Kural 121 of 1,330 · Chapter 13 of 11511%

அடக்கம் அமரருள் உய்க்கும் அடங்காமை

ஆரிருள் உய்த்து விடும்

Translation (English)

Self-control leads one to the gods; lack of it casts one into utter darkness.

Meaning for Kids

Self-control lifts you up to be like the gods. But having no self-control pushes you into deep darkness.

அடக்கமுடைமை

Self-Restraint · Kurals 121-130

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