Kural - 167

Kural 167
Holy Kural #167
From envious man good fortune's goddess turns away,
Grudging him good, and points him out misfortune's prey

Explanation
Lakshmi envying (the prosperity) of the envious man will depart and introduce him to her sister.

Tamil Transliteration
Avviththu Azhukkaaru Utaiyaanaich Cheyyaval
Thavvaiyaik Kaatti Vitum.

SectionVirtue
Chapter GroupDomestic Virtue
chapterNot Envying