Kural #138

Possession of Virtuous Conduct

VirtueChapter 14

Kural 138 of 1,330 · Chapter 14 of 11512%

நன்றிக்கு வித்தாகும் நல்லொழுக்கம் தீயொழுக்கம்

என்றும் இடும்பை தரும்

Translation (English)

Good conduct is the seed of all goodness; bad conduct always brings sorrow.

Meaning for Kids

Good behavior is like a seed that grows into wonderful things. Bad behavior always brings sadness and trouble.

ஒழுக்கமுடைமை

Conduct · Kurals 131-140

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