{"id":1282,"date":"2026-10-26T01:53:36","date_gmt":"2026-10-26T01:53:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tamil.one\/?post_type=verse&#038;p=1282"},"modified":"2026-10-26T01:53:36","modified_gmt":"2026-10-26T01:53:36","slug":"kural-1080","status":"publish","type":"verse","link":"https:\/\/tamil.one\/en\/verse\/kural-1080\/","title":{"rendered":"Kural 1080 \u00b7 \u0b8e\u0bb1\u0bcd\u0bb1\u0bbf\u0bb1\u0bcd \u0b95\u0bc1\u0bb0\u0bbf\u0baf\u0bb0\u0bcd \u0b95\u0baf\u0bb5\u0bb0\u0bca\u0ba9\u0bcd\u0bb1\u0bc1 \u0b89\u0bb1\u0bcd\u0bb1\u0b95\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bbe\u0bb2\u0bcd"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\u0b8e\u0bb1\u0bcd\u0bb1\u0bbf\u0bb1\u0bcd \u0b95\u0bc1\u0bb0\u0bbf\u0baf\u0bb0\u0bcd \u0b95\u0baf\u0bb5\u0bb0\u0bca\u0ba9\u0bcd\u0bb1\u0bc1 \u0b89\u0bb1\u0bcd\u0bb1\u0b95\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bbe\u0bb2\u0bcd<br \/>\n\u0bb5\u0bbf\u0bb1\u0bcd\u0bb1\u0bb1\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bc1 \u0b89\u0bb0\u0bbf\u0baf\u0bb0\u0bcd \u0bb5\u0bbf\u0bb0\u0bc8\u0ba8\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bc1.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What are the base fit for? When a trouble befalls them they are fit to sell themselves quickly.<\/p>","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"template":"","kural_section":[41],"literary_category":[6],"author_poet":[22],"thinai_type":[],"work_title":[12],"class_list":["post-1282","verse","type-verse","status-publish","hentry","kural_section-kudiyiyal","literary_category-patinenkilkanakku","author_poet-thiruvalluvar","work_title-thirukkural"],"acf":{"traditional_verse_number":"\u0b95\u0bc1\u0bb1\u0bb3\u0bcd 1080","verse_sort":1080,"tamil_verse_text":"\u0b8e\u0bb1\u0bcd\u0bb1\u0bbf\u0bb1\u0bcd \u0b95\u0bc1\u0bb0\u0bbf\u0baf\u0bb0\u0bcd \u0b95\u0baf\u0bb5\u0bb0\u0bca\u0ba9\u0bcd\u0bb1\u0bc1 \u0b89\u0bb1\u0bcd\u0bb1\u0b95\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bbe\u0bb2\u0bcd\n\u0bb5\u0bbf\u0bb1\u0bcd\u0bb1\u0bb1\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bc1 \u0b89\u0bb0\u0bbf\u0baf\u0bb0\u0bcd \u0bb5\u0bbf\u0bb0\u0bc8\u0ba8\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bc1.","english_translation":"","historical_notes":"","kural_adhigaram":177,"transliteration":"Etrir Kuriyar Kayavarondru Utrakkaal \/ Vitrarku Uriyar Viraindhu","couplet_en":"What is the resource of the degenerate when misfortune befalleth him? He hath but one, and that is to sell himself as quickly as possible.","word_meanings":"\u0b8e\u0bb1\u0bcd\u0bb1\u0bbf\u0bb1\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bc1 | \u0b8e\u0ba4\u0bb1\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bc1\n\u0b89\u0bb0\u0bbf\u0baf\u0bb0\u0bcd | \u0ba4\u0b95\u0bc1\u0ba4\u0bbf\u0baf\u0bc1\u0b9f\u0bc8\u0baf\u0bb5\u0bb0\u0bcd\n\u0b95\u0baf\u0bb5\u0bb0\u0bcd | \u0b95\u0bc0\u0bb4\u0bcd\u0bae\u0b95\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bb3\u0bcd\n\u0b92\u0ba9\u0bcd\u0bb1\u0bc1 \u0b89\u0bb1\u0bcd\u0bb1\u0b95\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bbe\u0bb2\u0bcd | \u0b92\u0bb0\u0bc1 \u0ba4\u0bc1\u0ba9\u0bcd\u0baa\u0bae\u0bcd \u0bb5\u0ba8\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bbe\u0bb2\u0bcd\n\u0bb5\u0bbf\u0bb1\u0bcd\u0bb1\u0bb1\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bc1 \u0b89\u0bb0\u0bbf\u0baf\u0bb0\u0bcd | \u0ba4\u0bae\u0bcd\u0bae\u0bc8\u0baf\u0bc7 \u0bb5\u0bbf\u0bb1\u0bcd\u0b95\u0ba4\u0bcd \u0ba4\u0b95\u0bc1\u0ba8\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bb5\u0bb0\u0bcd\n\u0bb5\u0bbf\u0bb0\u0bc8\u0ba8\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bc1 | \u0bb5\u0bbf\u0bb0\u0bc8\u0bb5\u0bbe\u0b95","meaning_ta":"\u0b95\u0bc0\u0bb4\u0bcd\u0bae\u0b95\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bb3\u0bcd \u0b8e\u0ba4\u0bb1\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bc1\u0baa\u0bcd \u0baa\u0baf\u0ba9\u0bcd\u0baa\u0b9f\u0bc1\u0bb5\u0bb0\u0bcd? \u0b92\u0bb0\u0bc1 \u0ba4\u0bc1\u0ba9\u0bcd\u0baa\u0bae\u0bcd \u0bb5\u0ba8\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bbe\u0bb2\u0bcd \u0ba4\u0bae\u0bcd\u0bae\u0bc8\u0baf\u0bc7 \u0bb5\u0bbf\u0bb0\u0bc8\u0bb5\u0bbe\u0b95 \u0bb5\u0bbf\u0bb1\u0bcd\u0b95\u0ba4\u0bcd \u0ba4\u0b95\u0bc1\u0ba8\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bb5\u0bb0\u0bcd \u0b86\u0bb5\u0bb0\u0bcd.","meaning_en":"What are the base fit for? 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Valluvar asks a question and answers it himself: for what are the base useful? Even at a small trouble they will not hesitate to sell themselves. 'Vitrarkku uriyar' means those who sell their honour, principles, friendship and freedom.\n\nThe good, when trouble comes, give even life to guard honour. The base guard life by selling honour. They put a price on principle. So no responsibility can be entrusted to them with trust. This verse stands as the final judgement on their untrustworthiness. Commentators also take 'etrirku uriyar' as 'these are fit for nothing'. Taken so, it points to the baseness' uselessness: they are unfit to earn wealth or to do duty; they are fit only to sell their own interest.\n\nThe whole chapter has explained the traits of baseness. The last verse gives their essence: one without honour will sell anything. From this we gain the resolve never to put a price on our honour, honesty or friendship. That resolve will guard us from baseness. This verse applies to friendship too. A friendship is tested not in good times but in times of distress. One who, when crisis comes, sells himself and departs is no friend. So when we seek friends we should look for those who stand not only in comfort but in sorrow. Valluvar stresses this in the chapter on testing friendship.","story_title_ta":"\u0bb5\u0bbf\u0bb2\u0bc8 \u0baa\u0bcb\u0ba9 \u0b9a\u0bbe\u0b9f\u0bcd\u0b9a\u0bbf","story_ta":"\u0baa\u0bb4\u0ba8\u0bbf\u0b95\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bc1 \u0b85\u0bb0\u0bc1\u0b95\u0bbf\u0bb2\u0bc1\u0bb3\u0bcd\u0bb3 \u0b92\u0bb0\u0bc1 \u0b8a\u0bb0\u0bbf\u0bb2\u0bcd \u0b87\u0bb0\u0ba3\u0bcd\u0b9f\u0bc1 \u0bb5\u0bbf\u0bb5\u0b9a\u0bbe\u0baf\u0b95\u0bcd \u0b95\u0bc1\u0b9f\u0bc1\u0bae\u0bcd\u0baa\u0b99\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bb3\u0bc1\u0b95\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bc1\u0bb3\u0bcd \u0ba8\u0bbf\u0bb2\u0ba4\u0bcd \u0ba4\u0b95\u0bb0\u0bbe\u0bb1\u0bc1 \u0b8e\u0bb4\u0bc1\u0ba8\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0ba4\u0bc1. \u0b92\u0bb0\u0bc1 \u0b95\u0bc1\u0b9f\u0bc1\u0bae\u0bcd\u0baa\u0ba4\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bbf\u0ba9\u0bcd \u0ba4\u0bb2\u0bc8\u0bb5\u0bb0\u0bcd \u0bb5\u0bc7\u0bb2\u0bc1\u0b9a\u0bcd\u0b9a\u0bbe\u0bae\u0bbf. \u0b85\u0bb5\u0bb0\u0bcd \u0ba8\u0bc7\u0bb0\u0bcd\u0bae\u0bc8\u0baf\u0bbe\u0ba9\u0bb5\u0bb0\u0bcd. \u0bae\u0bb1\u0bcd\u0bb1\u0bca\u0bb0\u0bc1 \u0b95\u0bc1\u0b9f\u0bc1\u0bae\u0bcd\u0baa\u0ba4\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bbf\u0ba9\u0bcd \u0ba4\u0bb2\u0bc8\u0bb5\u0bb0\u0bcd \u0b9a\u0bc6\u0bb2\u0bcd\u0bb5\u0ba8\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bb0\u0bcd. \u0ba8\u0bbf\u0bb2\u0ba4\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bbf\u0ba9\u0bcd \u0b8e\u0bb2\u0bcd\u0bb2\u0bc8\u0b95\u0bcd \u0b95\u0bb2\u0bcd \u0b8e\u0b99\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bc7 \u0b87\u0bb0\u0bc1\u0ba8\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0ba4\u0bc1 \u0b8e\u0ba9\u0bcd\u0baa\u0ba4\u0bb1\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bc1 \u0b92\u0bb0\u0bc7 \u0b92\u0bb0\u0bc1 \u0b9a\u0bbe\u0b9f\u0bcd\u0b9a\u0bbf \u0bae\u0b9f\u0bcd\u0b9f\u0bc1\u0bae\u0bc7 \u0b87\u0bb0\u0bc1\u0ba8\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bbe\u0bb0\u0bcd: \u0b8a\u0bb0\u0bcd \u0bae\u0bc1\u0ba4\u0bbf\u0baf\u0bb5\u0bb0\u0bcd \u0bae\u0bbe\u0ba3\u0bbf\u0b95\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bae\u0bcd.\n\n\u0bae\u0bbe\u0ba3\u0bbf\u0b95\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bae\u0bcd \u0bb5\u0bc7\u0bb2\u0bc1\u0b9a\u0bcd\u0b9a\u0bbe\u0bae\u0bbf\u0b95\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bc1 \u0b86\u0ba4\u0bb0\u0bb5\u0bbe\u0b95 \u0b89\u0ba3\u0bcd\u0bae\u0bc8\u0baf\u0bc8\u0b9a\u0bcd \u0b9a\u0bca\u0bb2\u0bcd\u0bb5\u0ba4\u0bbe\u0b95 \u0bae\u0bc1\u0ba4\u0bb2\u0bbf\u0bb2\u0bcd \u0b89\u0bb1\u0bc1\u0ba4\u0bbf \u0b95\u0bc2\u0bb1\u0bbf\u0baf\u0bbf\u0bb0\u0bc1\u0ba8\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bbe\u0bb0\u0bcd. \u0ba8\u0bc0\u0ba4\u0bbf\u0bae\u0ba9\u0bcd\u0bb1 \u0ba8\u0bbe\u0bb3\u0bcd \u0ba8\u0bc6\u0bb0\u0bc1\u0b99\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bc1\u0bae\u0bcd\u0baa\u0bcb\u0ba4\u0bc1 \u0b9a\u0bc6\u0bb2\u0bcd\u0bb5\u0ba8\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bb0\u0bcd \u0b85\u0bb5\u0bb0\u0bc8\u0b9a\u0bcd \u0b9a\u0ba8\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bbf\u0ba4\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bbe\u0bb0\u0bcd. 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The head of one was Velusamy, an honest man. The head of the other was a wealthy man. Regarding where the boundary stone had stood there was just one witness: the village elder Manickam.\n\nManickam had at first promised to speak the truth in support of Velusamy. As the court day neared the wealthy man met him. 'Sir, I shall give the money your grandson needs for his studies. Do not testify,' he said.\n\nManickam hesitated for a while. But poverty gripped him. He took the money. In court he said, 'I do not remember.' Velusamy lost the land. His family grieved.\n\nThe news spread in the village. The people who had earlier respected Manickam did not want to speak to him. Money came to him; the village's esteem was lost. When his grandson went to college the words 'your grandfather sold his testimony' pursued him.\n\nAt last Manickam realised his wrong and asked pardon of Velusamy. Though Velusamy forgave, the land could not be recovered. Once dharma is sold it is not easy to buy back.\n\nThe event teaches that one who sells honour and truth in trouble loses what money cannot make good. That is why the noble do not let go of honesty even in distress.","reflection_ta":"\u0ba8\u0bc6\u0bb0\u0bc1\u0b95\u0bcd\u0b95\u0b9f\u0bbf\u0baf\u0bbf\u0bb2\u0bcd \u0b89\u0ba9\u0bcd \u0ba8\u0bc7\u0bb0\u0bcd\u0bae\u0bc8\u0b95\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bc1 \u0ba8\u0bc0 \u0bb5\u0bbf\u0bb2\u0bc8 \u0bb5\u0bc8\u0ba4\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0ba4\u0bc1\u0ba3\u0bcd\u0b9f\u0bbe? \u0b8e\u0bb5\u0bcd\u0bb5\u0bbe\u0bb1\u0bc1 \u0ba8\u0bbf\u0bb1\u0bcd\u0baa\u0bbe\u0baf\u0bcd?","reflection_en":"Have you ever been tempted to put a price on your integrity in hardship? How will you stand firm?","image_prompt":"An old village elder in white dhoti turning his face away in a courtroom, a wealthy man handing a pouch of coins from behind, an honest farmer standing with folded hands, ornate gold border. 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