Kural #700

Conduct in the King's Court

WealthChapter 70

Kural 700 of 1,330 · Chapter 70 of 11561%

பழையம் எனக்கருதிப் பண்பல்ல செய்யும்

கெழுதகைமை கேடு தரும்

Translation (English)

Taking liberties thinking "I am an old friend" and behaving improperly will bring ruin.

Meaning for Kids

Just because you have been close to the king for a long time, do not behave rudely. Such familiarity will bring ruin.

மன்னரைச் சேர்ந்தொழுகல்

Conduct Before a King · Kurals 691-700

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