Kural #21

The Greatness of Ascetics

VirtueChapter 3

Kural 21 of 1,330 · Chapter 3 of 1152%

ஒழுக்கத்து நீத்தார் பெருமை விழுப்பத்து

வேண்டும் பனுவல் துணிவு

Translation (English)

The scriptures declare the greatness of those who live virtuous and renounced lives.

Meaning for Kids

Books and wise teachings always tell us to respect and admire people who live a good, simple life.

நீத்தார் பெருமை

Greatness of Renunciants · Kurals 21-30

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