Kural #898

Not Offending the Great

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Kural 898 of 1,330 · Chapter 90 of 11578%

குன்றன்னார் குன்ற மதிப்பின் குடியொடு

நின்றன்னார் மாய்வர் நிலத்து

Translation (English)

If those as mighty as mountains lose the regard of the great, they and their clan will perish.

Meaning for Kids

If people who seem as strong as mountains lose the respect of the truly great, they and their entire family will fall.

பெரியாரைப் பிழையாமை

Not Offending the Great · Kurals 891-900

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