Kural #311

Not Doing Harm

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Kural 311 of 1,330 · Chapter 32 of 11527%

இன்னாசெய் யாமை கருதான் எனினும்

என்னாசெய் யாமை தலை

Translation (English)

It is best not to do harm to others even if they have wronged you, for harming others always brings misery.

Meaning for Kids

Even if someone has been mean to you, the best thing is to not hurt them back, because hurting others always leads to bad results.

இன்னாசெய்யாமை

Not Doing Evil · Kurals 311-320

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