Kural - 166
Who scans good gifts to others given with envious eye,
His kin, with none to clothe or feed them, surely die
Explanation
He who is envious at a gift (made to another) will with his relations utterly perish destitute of food and rainment.
Tamil Transliteration
Kotuppadhu Azhukkaruppaan Sutram Utuppadhooum
Unpadhooum Indrik Ketum.
Section | Virtue |
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Chapter Group | Domestic Virtue |
chapter | Not Envying |