Kural #254

Vegetarianism

VirtueChapter 26

Kural 254 of 1,330 · Chapter 26 of 11522%

அருளல்லது யாதெனின் கொல்லாமை கோறல்

பொருளல்லது அவ்வூன் தினல்

Translation (English)

What is compassion? Not killing. What is wrong? Eating the flesh of a slain creature.

Meaning for Kids

What is compassion? It means not killing any living being. What is wrong? Eating the meat of a killed creature.

புலான்மறுத்தல்

Abstaining from Flesh · Kurals 251-260

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