Kural #776

Military Spirit

WealthChapter 78

Kural 776 of 1,330 · Chapter 78 of 11567%

கைவேல் களிற்றொடு போக்கி வருபவன்

மெய்வேல் பறியா நகும்

Translation (English)

The warrior hurls his spear at the elephant, and when struck by a spear himself, he laughs as he pulls it from his body.

Meaning for Kids

A truly brave person throws their spear at the mighty elephant, and when a spear hits them back, they just smile and pull it out.

படைச்செருக்கு

Military Spirit · Kurals 771-780

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