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Thirukkural 1023

Chapter 103: குடிசெயல் வகை (The Way of Maintaining the Family) · Wealth

Kural 1023

குடிசெய்வல் என்னும் ஒருவற்குத் தெய்வம்
மடிதற்றுத் தான்முந் துறும்.

Kutiseyval Ennum Oruvarkuth Theyvam
Matidhatruth Thaanmun Thurum

'I'll make my race renowned,' if man shall say, With vest succinct the goddess leads the way

Meaning

The Deity will clothe itself and appear before him who resolves on raising his family.

Plain English meaning from the 19th-century prose translation by W. H. Drew and John Lazarus. The verse above is G. U. Pope's translation (1886).

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