Kural #297

Truthfulness

VirtueChapter 30

Kural 297 of 1,330 · Chapter 30 of 11526%

பொய்யாமை பொய்யாமை ஆற்றின் அறம்பிற

செய்யாமை செய்யாமை நன்று

Translation (English)

If one can be perfectly truthful, it is good even without practicing any other virtue.

Meaning for Kids

If you can simply be truthful always, you do not need to follow any other rules of goodness. Truth covers them all.

வாய்மை

Veracity · Kurals 291-300

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