Thirukkural in English

Arathuppal Dealing with

Virtue
25. The Possession of Benevolence -
- Aruludaimai
 25. The Possession of Benevolence - - Aruludaimai

Tamil

Trans - Arutchelvam Selvaththul Selvam Porutchelvam

literate Pooriyaar Kannum Ula

Meaning The gains of compassion are most

in precious; material wealth is
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possessed even by the despicable.
 25. The Possession of Benevolence - - Aruludaimai

Tamil

Trans - Nallaatraal Naati Arulaalka Pallaatraal

literate Therinum Aqdhe Thunai

Meaning (Stand) in the good path, consider, and be

in kind. Even considering according to the
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conflicting tenets of the different sects,
kindness will be your best aid, (in the
 25. The Possession of Benevolence - - Aruludaimai

Tamil

Trans - Arulserndha Nenjinaark Killai Irulserndha

literate Innaa Ulakam Pukal

Meaning They will never enter the world of

in darkness and wretchedness whose minds
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are the abode of kindness
 25. The Possession of Benevolence - - Aruludaimai

Tamil

Trans - Mannuyir Ompi Arulaalvaarkku Illenpa

literate Thannuyir Anjum Vinai

Meaning (The wise) say that the evils, which his

in soul would dread, will never come upon
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the man who exercises kindness and
protects the life (of other creatures)
 25. The Possession of Benevolence - - Aruludaimai

Tamil

Trans - Allal Arulaalvaarkku Illai Valivazhangum

literate Mallanmaa Gnaalang Kari

Meaning This great rich earth over which the wind

in blows, is a witness that sorrow never
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comes upon the kindhearted
 25. The Possession of Benevolence - - Aruludaimai

Tamil

Trans - Porulneengip Pochchaandhaar Enpar Arulneengi

literate Allavai Seydhozhuku Vaar

Meaning (The wise) say that those who neglect

in kindness and practise cruelties, neglected
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virtue (in their former birth), and forgot
(the sorrows which they must suffer.)
 25. The Possession of Benevolence - - Aruludaimai

Tamil

Trans - Arulillaarkku Avvulakam Illai Porulillaarkku

literate Ivvulakam IllaakiYaangu

Meaning As this world is not for those who are

in without wealth, so that world is not for
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those who are without kindness
 25. The Possession of Benevolence - - Aruludaimai

Tamil

Trans - Porulatraar Pooppar Orukaal Arulatraar

literate Atraarmar Raadhal Aridhu

Meaning Those who are without wealth may, at

in some future time, become prosperous;
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those who are destitute of kindness are
utterly destitute; for them there is no
 25. The Possession of Benevolence - - Aruludaimai

Tamil

Trans - Therulaadhaan Meypporul Kantatraal Therin

literate Arulaadhaan Seyyum Aram

Meaning If you consider, the virtue of him who is

in without kindness is like the perception of
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the true being by him who is without
wisdom
 25. The Possession of Benevolence - - Aruludaimai

Tamil

Trans - Valiyaarmun Thannai Ninaikkathaan Thannin

literate Meliyaarmel Sellu Mitaththu
Meaning When a man is about to rush upon those
in who are weaker than himself, let him
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remember how he has stood (trembling)
before those who are stronger than
himself
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