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A noble principle once taken up should not be abandoned even when circumstances change.\n\nExcellence is the great heart that gives up its own good to bring happiness to others. The names of such people outlast time.","story_title_ta":"\u0baa\u0bc0\u0bb7\u0bcd\u0bae\u0bb0\u0bbf\u0ba9\u0bcd \u0b9a\u0baa\u0ba4\u0bae\u0bcd","story_ta":"\u0bae\u0b95\u0bbe\u0baa\u0bbe\u0bb0\u0ba4\u0bae\u0bcd, \u0b86\u0ba4\u0bbf \u0baa\u0bb0\u0bcd\u0bb5\u0ba4\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bbf\u0bb2\u0bbf\u0bb0\u0bc1\u0ba8\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bc1. \u0bae\u0ba9\u0bcd\u0ba9\u0ba9\u0bcd \u0b9a\u0ba8\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0ba9\u0bc1, \u0bae\u0bc0\u0ba9\u0bb5\u0ba4\u0bcd \u0ba4\u0bb2\u0bc8\u0bb5\u0ba9\u0bbf\u0ba9\u0bcd \u0bae\u0b95\u0bb3\u0bcd \u0b9a\u0ba4\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bbf\u0baf\u0bb5\u0ba4\u0bbf\u0baf\u0bc8 \u0bae\u0ba3\u0b95\u0bcd\u0b95 \u0bb5\u0bbf\u0bb0\u0bc1\u0bae\u0bcd\u0baa\u0bbf\u0ba9\u0bbe\u0ba9\u0bcd. \u201c\u0b8e\u0ba9\u0bcd \u0bae\u0b95\u0bb3\u0bbf\u0ba9\u0bcd \u0baa\u0bbf\u0bb3\u0bcd\u0bb3\u0bc8\u0b95\u0bb3\u0bc7 \u0b85\u0bb0\u0b9a\u0bbe\u0bb3 \u0bb5\u0bc7\u0ba3\u0bcd\u0b9f\u0bc1\u0bae\u0bcd\u201d \u0b8e\u0ba9\u0bcd\u0bb1\u0bc1 \u0b85\u0bb5\u0bb3\u0bcd \u0ba4\u0ba8\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bc8 \u0ba8\u0bbf\u0baa\u0ba8\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0ba9\u0bc8 \u0bb5\u0bc8\u0ba4\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bbe\u0ba9\u0bcd. \u0baa\u0b9f\u0bcd\u0b9f\u0ba4\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bc1 \u0b87\u0bb3\u0bb5\u0bb0\u0b9a\u0ba9\u0bcd \u0ba4\u0bc7\u0bb5\u0bb5\u0bbf\u0bb0\u0ba4\u0ba9\u0bcd \u0b87\u0bb0\u0bc1\u0ba8\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0ba4\u0bbe\u0bb2\u0bcd, \u0bae\u0ba9\u0bcd\u0ba9\u0ba9\u0bcd \u0bb5\u0bb0\u0bc1\u0ba4\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0ba4\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bbf\u0bb2\u0bcd \u0bae\u0bc2\u0bb4\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bbf\u0ba9\u0bbe\u0ba9\u0bcd.\n\n\u0ba4\u0ba8\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bc8\u0baf\u0bbf\u0ba9\u0bcd \u0ba4\u0bc1\u0baf\u0bb0\u0bc8\u0b95\u0bcd \u0b95\u0ba3\u0bcd\u0b9f \u0ba4\u0bc7\u0bb5\u0bb5\u0bbf\u0bb0\u0ba4\u0ba9\u0bcd, \u0ba4\u0bbe\u0ba9\u0bc7 \u0bae\u0bc0\u0ba9\u0bb5\u0ba4\u0bcd \u0ba4\u0bb2\u0bc8\u0bb5\u0ba9\u0bbf\u0b9f\u0bae\u0bcd \u0b9a\u0bc6\u0ba9\u0bcd\u0bb1\u0bbe\u0ba9\u0bcd. \u201c\u0b85\u0bb0\u0bbf\u0baf\u0ba3\u0bc8\u0baf\u0bc8 \u0ba8\u0bbe\u0ba9\u0bcd \u0ba4\u0bc1\u0bb1\u0b95\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bbf\u0bb1\u0bc7\u0ba9\u0bcd\u201d \u0b8e\u0ba9\u0bcd\u0bb1\u0bbe\u0ba9\u0bcd. \u201c\u0b89\u0ba9\u0bcd \u0baa\u0bbf\u0bb3\u0bcd\u0bb3\u0bc8\u0b95\u0bb3\u0bcd \u0b89\u0bb0\u0bbf\u0bae\u0bc8 \u0b95\u0bcb\u0bb0\u0bb2\u0bbe\u0bae\u0bc7?\u201d \u0b8e\u0ba9\u0bcd\u0bb1\u0bc1 \u0b95\u0bc7\u0b9f\u0bcd\u0b9f\u0ba4\u0bc1\u0bae\u0bcd, \u201c\u0ba8\u0bbe\u0ba9\u0bcd \u0bb5\u0bbe\u0bb4\u0bcd\u0ba8\u0bbe\u0bb3\u0bcd \u0bae\u0bc1\u0bb4\u0bc1\u0bb5\u0ba4\u0bc1\u0bae\u0bcd \u0bae\u0ba3\u0bae\u0bcd \u0b9a\u0bc6\u0baf\u0bcd\u0baf \u0bae\u0bbe\u0b9f\u0bcd\u0b9f\u0bc7\u0ba9\u0bcd\u201d \u0b8e\u0ba9\u0bcd\u0bb1\u0bc1 \u0b9a\u0baa\u0ba4\u0bae\u0bcd \u0b9a\u0bc6\u0baf\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bbe\u0ba9\u0bcd.\n\n\u0bb5\u0bbe\u0ba9\u0bbf\u0bb2\u0bbf\u0bb0\u0bc1\u0ba8\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bc1 \u0bae\u0bb2\u0bb0\u0bcd \u0bae\u0bb4\u0bc8 \u0baa\u0bca\u0bb4\u0bbf\u0ba8\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0ba4\u0bc1; \u0ba4\u0bc7\u0bb5\u0bb0\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bb3\u0bcd \u201c\u0baa\u0bc0\u0bb7\u0bcd\u0bae\u0ba9\u0bcd!\u201d (\u0b95\u0b9f\u0bc1\u0bae\u0bc8\u0baf\u0bbe\u0ba9 \u0b9a\u0baa\u0ba4\u0bae\u0bcd \u0b9a\u0bc6\u0baf\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bb5\u0ba9\u0bcd) \u0b8e\u0ba9\u0bcd\u0bb1\u0bc1 \u0baa\u0bcb\u0bb1\u0bcd\u0bb1\u0bbf\u0ba9\u0bb0\u0bcd. \u0bae\u0b95\u0bbf\u0bb4\u0bcd\u0ba8\u0bcd\u0ba4 \u0b9a\u0ba8\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0ba9\u0bc1 \u0b85\u0bb5\u0ba9\u0bc1\u0b95\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bc1 \u0bb5\u0bbf\u0bb0\u0bc1\u0bae\u0bcd\u0baa\u0bbf\u0baf \u0ba8\u0bc7\u0bb0\u0ba4\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bbf\u0bb2\u0bcd \u0bae\u0bb0\u0ba3\u0bae\u0bcd \u0b8e\u0ba9\u0bcd\u0bb1 \u0bb5\u0bb0\u0bae\u0bcd \u0ba4\u0ba8\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bbe\u0ba9\u0bcd. \u0baa\u0bc0\u0bb7\u0bcd\u0bae\u0bb0\u0bcd \u0ba4\u0bae\u0bcd \u0bb5\u0bbe\u0bb4\u0bcd\u0ba8\u0bbe\u0bb3\u0bcd \u0bae\u0bc1\u0bb4\u0bc1\u0bb5\u0ba4\u0bc1\u0bae\u0bcd \u0b85\u0ba8\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0b9a\u0bcd \u0b9a\u0bc0\u0bb0\u0bcd\u0bae\u0bc8\u0baf\u0bc8 \u0bae\u0bb1\u0b95\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bb5\u0bbf\u0bb2\u0bcd\u0bb2\u0bc8.","story_title_en":"Bhishma's Vow","story_en":"From the Mahabharata, Adi Parva. King Shantanu wished to marry Satyavati, daughter of the fisher chief. Her father set a condition: \"Only my daughter's children shall rule.\" Since there was already a crown prince, Devavrata, the king sank into sorrow.\n\nSeeing his father's grief, Devavrata went himself to the fisher chief. \"I give up the throne,\" he said. When asked, \"But might your children claim it?\", he vowed, \"I will never marry, all my life.\"\n\nFlowers rained from the sky, and the gods hailed him \"Bhishma!\", the one of the terrible vow. The delighted Shantanu granted him the boon of dying only when he chose. Bhishma never forgot that nobility of conduct all his life.","reflection_ta":"\u0ba8\u0bc0\u0b99\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bb3\u0bcd \u0b8e\u0b9f\u0bc1\u0ba4\u0bcd\u0ba4 \u0b8e\u0ba8\u0bcd\u0ba4 \u0ba8\u0bb2\u0bcd\u0bb2 \u0b89\u0bb1\u0bc1\u0ba4\u0bbf\u0bae\u0bca\u0bb4\u0bbf\u0baf\u0bc8 \u0bae\u0bc0\u0ba3\u0bcd\u0b9f\u0bc1\u0bae\u0bcd \u0ba8\u0bbf\u0ba9\u0bc8\u0bb5\u0bc1\u0baa\u0b9f\u0bc1\u0ba4\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bbf\u0b95\u0bcd \u0b95\u0bca\u0bb3\u0bcd\u0bb3\u0bb2\u0bbe\u0bae\u0bcd?","reflection_en":"Which noble promise you once made would be worth renewing today?","image_prompt":"The young prince Devavrata with a raised hand taking a solemn vow before the fisher chief on a riverbank, Satyavati standing beside her father, gods showering flowers from the sky, 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\/3045","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\/3045\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3247,"href":"https:\/\/tamil.one\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/verse\/3045\/revisions\/3247"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tamil.one\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3045"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"kural_section","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tamil.one\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/kural_section?post=3045"},{"taxonomy":"literary_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tamil.one\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/literary_category?post=3045"},{"taxonomy":"author_poet","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tamil.one\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/author_poet?post=3045"},{"taxonomy":"thinai_type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tamil.one\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/thinai_type?post=3045"},{"taxonomy":"work_title","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tamil.one\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/work_title?post=3045"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}