Kural #88
Hospitality
VirtueChapter 9
Kural 88 of 1,330 · Chapter 9 of 1158%
மோப்பக் குழையும் அனிச்சம் முகந்திரிந்து
நோக்கக் குழையும் விருந்து
Translation (English)
The anicham flower wilts at a sniff; a guest withers at an unwelcoming look.
Meaning for Kids
A delicate flower wilts when you smell it too hard. Similarly, a guest feels sad if you look at them with an unwelcoming face.
விருந்தோம்பல்
Hospitality · Kurals 81-90
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