Kural #167

Not Envying

VirtueChapter 17

Kural 167 of 1,330 · Chapter 17 of 11515%

அவ்வித்து அழுக்காறு உடையானைச் செய்யவள்

தவ்வையைக் காட்டி விடும்

Translation (English)

Lakshmi will abandon the envious and send her sister, misfortune, in her place.

Meaning for Kids

The goddess of wealth will leave a jealous person and send her sister, the goddess of misfortune, instead.

அழுக்காறாமை

Not Envying · Kurals 161-170

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