Kural - 682
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Love, knowledge, power of chosen words, three things,
Should he possess who speaks the words of kings
Explanation
Love (to his sovereign), knowledge (of his affairs), and a discriminating power of speech (before other sovereigns) are the three sine qua non qualifications of an ambassador.
Tamil Transliteration
Anparivu Aaraaindha Solvanmai Thoodhuraippaarkku
Indri Yamaiyaadha Moondru.
Section | Wealth |
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Chapter Group | Ministers of State |
chapter | The Envoy |