Kural - 257

With other beings' ulcerous wounds their hunger they appease;
If this they felt, desire to eat must surely cease
Explanation
If men should come to know that flesh is nothing but the unclean ulcer of a body, let them abstain from eating it.
Tamil Transliteration
Unnaamai Ventum Pulaaal Piridhondran
Punnadhu Unarvaarp Perin.
Section | Virtue |
---|---|
Chapter Group | Ascetic Virtue |
chapter | Abstinence from Flesh |