Kural #558

Unjust Rule

WealthChapter 56

Kural 558 of 1,330 · Chapter 56 of 11549%

இன்மையின் இன்னாது உடைமை முறைசெய்யா

மன்னவன் கோற்கீழ்ப் படின்

Translation (English)

Having wealth under an unjust king is worse than poverty, for nothing is secure.

Meaning for Kids

Living rich under an unjust king is more painful than being poor, because nothing is safe.

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Cruel Rule · Kurals 551-560

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