Kural #165

Not Envying

VirtueChapter 17

Kural 165 of 1,330 · Chapter 17 of 11514%

அழுக்காறு உடையார்க்கு அதுசாலும் ஒன்னார்

வழுக்கியும் கேடீன் பது

Translation (English)

Envy alone is enough ruin; no enemy is needed to cause their downfall.

Meaning for Kids

Jealousy alone is enough to destroy a person. They do not even need enemies to bring them down.

அழுக்காறாமை

Not Envying · Kurals 161-170

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