Kural #26

The Greatness of Ascetics

VirtueChapter 3

Kural 26 of 1,330 · Chapter 3 of 1152%

செயற்கரிய செய்வார் பெரியர் சிறியர்

செயற்கரிய செய்கலா தார்

Translation (English)

Great are those who do what is hard to do; small are those who cannot.

Meaning for Kids

Truly great people do things that seem impossible. Those who give up without trying stay small.

நீத்தார் பெருமை

Greatness of Renunciants · Kurals 21-30

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