Kural #838

Folly

WealthChapter 84

Kural 838 of 1,330 · Chapter 84 of 11573%

மையல் ஒருவன் களித்தற்றால் பேதைதன்

கையொன்று உடைமை பெறின்

Translation (English)

When a fool gains wealth, it is like a madman getting drunk — only more trouble follows.

Meaning for Kids

When a fool gets hold of some wealth, it is like a crazy person getting drunk. They will only make more trouble.

பேதைமை

Folly · Kurals 831-840

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