Kural - 133

'Decorum's' true nobility on earth;
'Indecorum's' issue is ignoble birth
Explanation
Propriety of conduct is true greatness of birth, and impropriety will sink into a mean birth.
Tamil Transliteration
Ozhukkam Utaimai Kutimai Izhukkam
Izhindha Pirappaai Vitum.
| Section | Virtue |
|---|---|
| Chapter Group | Domestic Virtue |
| chapter | The Possession of Decorum |