Kural - 217

Kural 217
Holy Kural #217
Unfailing tree that healing balm distils from every part,
Is ample wealth that falls to him of large and noble heart

Explanation
If wealth be in the possession of a man who has the great excellence (of benevolence), it is like a tree which as a medicine is an infallible cure for disease.

Tamil Transliteration
Marundhaakith Thappaa Maraththatraal Selvam
Perundhakai Yaankan Patin.

SectionVirtue
Chapter GroupDomestic Virtue
chapterDuty to Society