Kural #215

Duty to Society

VirtueChapter 22

Kural 215 of 1,330 · Chapter 22 of 11519%

ஊருணி நீர்நிறைந் தற்றே உலகவாம்

பேரறி வாளன் திரு

Translation (English)

The wealth of a wise benefactor is like a village pond full of water — it benefits everyone.

Meaning for Kids

A wise person who has wealth is like a village pond full of water — everyone in the community can benefit from it.

ஒப்புரவறிதல்

Knowing Benevolence · Kurals 211-220

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