Kural - 366

Desire each soul beguiles;
True virtue dreads its wiles
Explanation
It is the chief duty of (an ascetic) to watch against desire with (jealous) fear; for it has power to deceive (and destroy) him.
Tamil Transliteration
Anjuva Thorum Arane Oruvanai
Vanjippa Thorum Avaa.
Section | Virtue |
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Chapter Group | Ascetic Virtue |
chapter | Fate |