Kural #12

The Excellence of Rain

VirtueChapter 2

Kural 12 of 1,330 · Chapter 2 of 1151%

துப்பார்க்குத் துப்பாய துப்பாக்கித் துப்பார்க்குத்

துப்பாய தூஉம் மழை

Translation (English)

Rain produces food for those who eat, and is itself food (water) to drink.

Meaning for Kids

Rain grows the food we eat and also becomes the water we drink. Rain is everything!

வான் சிறப்பு

The Blessing of Rain · Kurals 11-20

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