Kural #318

Not Doing Harm

VirtueChapter 32

Kural 318 of 1,330 · Chapter 32 of 11528%

நோயெல்லாம் நோய்செய்தார் மேலவாம் நோய்செய்யார்

நோயின்மை வேண்டு பவர்

Translation (English)

Do not be cruel to anyone; cruelty will follow you like a shadow that never leaves.

Meaning for Kids

Do not be cruel to anyone. If you act cruelly, the bad effects will follow you like your shadow and never leave.

இன்னாசெய்யாமை

Not Doing Evil · Kurals 311-320

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