Kural #678

Method of Action

WealthChapter 68

Kural 678 of 1,330 · Chapter 68 of 11559%

வினையால் வினையாக்கிக் கோடல் நனைகவுள்

யானையால் யானையாத் தற்று

Translation (English)

Accomplishing one task through another is like using a tame elephant to catch a wild one.

Meaning for Kids

Using one task to accomplish another is like using a trained elephant to catch a wild elephant.

வினைசெயல்வகை

Method in Action · Kurals 671-680

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