{"id":3039,"date":"2026-10-31T17:36:48","date_gmt":"2026-10-31T17:36:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tamil.one\/verse\/aathichoodi-41\/"},"modified":"2026-10-31T17:47:06","modified_gmt":"2026-10-31T17:47:06","slug":"aathichoodi-41","status":"publish","type":"verse","link":"https:\/\/tamil.one\/en\/verse\/aathichoodi-41\/","title":{"rendered":"Aathichoodi 41 \u00b7 \u0b95\u0bca\u0bb3\u0bcd\u0bb3\u0bc8 \u0bb5\u0bbf\u0bb0\u0bc1\u0bae\u0bcd\u0baa\u0bc7\u0bb2\u0bcd"},"content":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Do not covet plunder.<\/p>","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"template":"","kural_section":[],"literary_category":[],"author_poet":[25],"thinai_type":[],"work_title":[45],"class_list":["post-3039","verse","type-verse","status-publish","hentry","author_poet-avvaiyar","work_title-aathichoodi"],"acf":{"traditional_verse_number":"41","verse_sort":41,"tamil_verse_text":"\u0b95\u0bca\u0bb3\u0bcd\u0bb3\u0bc8 \u0bb5\u0bbf\u0bb0\u0bc1\u0bae\u0bcd\u0baa\u0bc7\u0bb2\u0bcd","english_translation":"Do not covet plunder.","historical_notes":"\u0baa\u0bca\u0bb0\u0bc1\u0bb3\u0bcd: \u0baa\u0bbf\u0bb1\u0bb0\u0bcd \u0baa\u0bca\u0bb0\u0bc1\u0bb3\u0bc8\u0b95\u0bcd \u0b95\u0bca\u0bb3\u0bcd\u0bb3\u0bc8\u0baf\u0b9f\u0bbf\u0b95\u0bcd\u0b95 \u0bb5\u0bbf\u0bb0\u0bc1\u0bae\u0bcd\u0baa\u0bbe\u0ba4\u0bc7.\n\n\u0b89\u0bb4\u0bc8\u0b95\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bbe\u0bae\u0bb2\u0bcd \u0baa\u0bbf\u0bb1\u0bb0\u0bcd \u0baa\u0bca\u0bb0\u0bc1\u0bb3\u0bc8\u0baa\u0bcd \u0baa\u0bb1\u0bbf\u0b95\u0bcd\u0b95 \u0b86\u0b9a\u0bc8\u0baa\u0bcd\u0baa\u0b9f\u0bc1\u0bb5\u0ba4\u0bc7 \u0ba4\u0bc0\u0bae\u0bc8\u0baf\u0bbf\u0ba9\u0bcd \u0ba4\u0bca\u0b9f\u0b95\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bae\u0bcd.\n\nWanting what others earned, without labour, is where wrongdoing begins.\n\nTransliteration: Kollai virumpael","kural_adhigaram":null,"transliteration":"Kollai virumpael","couplet_en":"","word_meanings":"\u0b95\u0bca\u0bb3\u0bcd\u0bb3\u0bc8|plunder, loot\n\u0bb5\u0bbf\u0bb0\u0bc1\u0bae\u0bcd\u0baa\u0bc7\u0bb2\u0bcd|do not desire","meaning_ta":"\u0baa\u0bbf\u0bb1\u0bb0\u0bcd \u0baa\u0bca\u0bb0\u0bc1\u0bb3\u0bc8\u0b95\u0bcd \u0b95\u0bca\u0bb3\u0bcd\u0bb3\u0bc8\u0baf\u0b9f\u0bbf\u0b95\u0bcd\u0b95 \u0bb5\u0bbf\u0bb0\u0bc1\u0bae\u0bcd\u0baa\u0bbe\u0ba4\u0bc7.","meaning_en":"Do not covet plunder.","explanation_ta":"\u0baa\u0bbf\u0bb1\u0bb0\u0bcd \u0baa\u0bca\u0bb0\u0bc1\u0bb3\u0bc8\u0b95\u0bcd \u0b95\u0bca\u0bb3\u0bcd\u0bb3\u0bc8\u0baf\u0b9f\u0bbf\u0b95\u0bcd\u0b95 \u0bb5\u0bbf\u0bb0\u0bc1\u0bae\u0bcd\u0baa\u0bbe\u0ba4\u0bc7 \u0b8e\u0ba9\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bbf\u0bb1\u0bbe\u0bb0\u0bcd \u0b94\u0bb5\u0bc8. \u0baa\u0bb2\u0ba4\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bbe\u0bb2\u0bcd \u0baa\u0bb1\u0bbf\u0ba4\u0bcd\u0ba4 \u0b9a\u0bc6\u0bb2\u0bcd\u0bb5\u0bae\u0bcd \u0ba8\u0bbf\u0bb2\u0bc8\u0baa\u0bcd\u0baa\u0ba4\u0bbf\u0bb2\u0bcd\u0bb2\u0bc8; \u0b85\u0ba4\u0bc1 \u0b95\u0bca\u0ba3\u0bcd\u0b9f\u0bb5\u0ba9\u0bc1\u0b95\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bc1\u0baa\u0bcd \u0baa\u0b95\u0bc8\u0baf\u0bc8\u0baf\u0bc1\u0bae\u0bcd \u0b85\u0bb4\u0bbf\u0bb5\u0bc8\u0baf\u0bc1\u0bae\u0bcd \u0b95\u0bca\u0ba3\u0bcd\u0b9f\u0bc1 \u0bb5\u0bb0\u0bc1\u0b95\u0bbf\u0bb1\u0ba4\u0bc1.\n\n\u0b86\u0b9a\u0bc8 \u0bae\u0bc1\u0ba4\u0bb2\u0bbf\u0bb2\u0bcd \u0bae\u0ba9\u0ba4\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bbf\u0bb2\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bbe\u0ba9\u0bcd \u0ba4\u0bcb\u0ba9\u0bcd\u0bb1\u0bc1\u0b95\u0bbf\u0bb1\u0ba4\u0bc1. \u0b85\u0ba4\u0ba9\u0bbe\u0bb2\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bbe\u0ba9\u0bcd \u0b94\u0bb5\u0bc8 \u201c\u0b95\u0bca\u0bb3\u0bcd\u0bb3\u0bc8\u0baf\u0b9f\u0bbf\u0b95\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bbe\u0ba4\u0bc7\u201d \u0b8e\u0ba9\u0bcd\u0bb1\u0bc1 \u0bae\u0b9f\u0bcd\u0b9f\u0bc1\u0bae\u0bb2\u0bcd\u0bb2, \u201c\u0bb5\u0bbf\u0bb0\u0bc1\u0bae\u0bcd\u0baa\u0bbe\u0ba4\u0bc7\u201d \u0b8e\u0ba9\u0bcd\u0bb1\u0bc1 \u0bb5\u0bc7\u0bb0\u0bc8\u0baf\u0bc7 \u0b85\u0bb1\u0bc1\u0b95\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bbf\u0bb1\u0bbe\u0bb0\u0bcd.","explanation_en":"Do not covet plunder. Wealth seized by force does not last; it brings enmity and ruin to the one who takes it.\n\nDesire first arises in the mind. 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Kubera, lord of wealth, had received by Brahma's grace a wondrous flying chariot called Pushpaka. He was also Ravana's elder brother, and lovingly sent a messenger with good counsel to his younger brother.\n\nBut Ravana, driven by greed for plunder, attacked Alakapuri, defeated Kubera and seized the Pushpaka. From then on his arrogance grew even greater.\n\nAt the end of the Yuddha Kanda, after Ravana fell, it was in that same Pushpaka that Rama returned to Ayodhya, and afterwards he sent it back to its owner, Kubera. Wealth that would not stay with the plunderer was returned to its rightful owner by one who walked the path of dharma.","reflection_ta":"\u0baa\u0bbf\u0bb1\u0bb0\u0bc1\u0b9f\u0bc8\u0baf \u0b8e\u0ba4\u0ba9\u0bcd \u0bae\u0bc7\u0bb2\u0bcd \u0b89\u0b99\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bb3\u0bcd \u0bae\u0ba9\u0bae\u0bcd \u0b86\u0b9a\u0bc8\u0baa\u0bcd\u0baa\u0b9f\u0bc1\u0b95\u0bbf\u0bb1\u0ba4\u0bc1? \u0b85\u0ba8\u0bcd\u0ba4 \u0b86\u0b9a\u0bc8\u0baf\u0bc8 \u0b8e\u0baa\u0bcd\u0baa\u0b9f\u0bbf \u0bb5\u0bbf\u0b9f\u0bb2\u0bbe\u0bae\u0bcd?","reflection_en":"Is there something belonging to someone else that your mind keeps wanting?","image_prompt":"A magnificent flower-shaped flying chariot gleaming in the sky above the golden city of Alakapuri, Ravana standing triumphant in it while the defeated Kubera looks up from his palace, Tanjore-painting inspired style with palm-leaf manuscript texture, ivory, ochre, copper and deep teal palette, no text or letters in the image."},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tamil.one\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/verse\/3039","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tamil.one\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/verse"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tamil.one\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/verse"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/tamil.one\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/verse\/3039\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3241,"href":"https:\/\/tamil.one\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/verse\/3039\/revisions\/3241"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tamil.one\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3039"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"kural_section","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tamil.one\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/kural_section?post=3039"},{"taxonomy":"literary_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tamil.one\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/literary_category?post=3039"},{"taxonomy":"author_poet","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tamil.one\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/author_poet?post=3039"},{"taxonomy":"thinai_type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tamil.one\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/thinai_type?post=3039"},{"taxonomy":"work_title","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tamil.one\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/work_title?post=3039"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}