Kural - 228

Kural 228
Holy Kural #228
Delight of glad'ning human hearts with gifts do they not know.
Men of unpitying eye, who hoard their wealth and lose it so

Explanation
Do the hard-eyed who lay up and lose their possessions not know the happiness which springs from the pleasure of giving ?.

Tamil Transliteration
Eeththuvakkum Inpam Ariyaarkol Thaamutaimai
Vaiththizhakkum Vanka Navar.

SectionVirtue
Chapter GroupDomestic Virtue
chapterGiving