Kural #296

Truthfulness

VirtueChapter 30

Kural 296 of 1,330 · Chapter 30 of 11526%

பொய்யாமை அன்ன புகழில்லை எய்யாமை

எல்லா அறமுந் தரும்

Translation (English)

There is no glory like truthfulness; it effortlessly bestows all virtues.

Meaning for Kids

There is no greater fame than being truthful. Being honest brings you all the good things that other virtues give.

வாய்மை

Veracity · Kurals 291-300

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