{"id":3047,"date":"2026-10-31T17:36:48","date_gmt":"2026-10-31T17:36:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tamil.one\/verse\/aathichoodi-49\/"},"modified":"2026-10-31T17:47:07","modified_gmt":"2026-10-31T17:47:07","slug":"aathichoodi-49","status":"publish","type":"verse","link":"https:\/\/tamil.one\/en\/verse\/aathichoodi-49\/","title":{"rendered":"Aathichoodi 49 \u00b7 \u0b9a\u0bc2\u0ba4\u0bc1 \u0bb5\u0bbf\u0bb0\u0bc1\u0bae\u0bcd\u0baa\u0bc7\u0bb2\u0bcd"},"content":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Do not love gambling.<\/p>","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"template":"","kural_section":[],"literary_category":[],"author_poet":[25],"thinai_type":[],"work_title":[45],"class_list":["post-3047","verse","type-verse","status-publish","hentry","author_poet-avvaiyar","work_title-aathichoodi"],"acf":{"traditional_verse_number":"49","verse_sort":49,"tamil_verse_text":"\u0b9a\u0bc2\u0ba4\u0bc1 \u0bb5\u0bbf\u0bb0\u0bc1\u0bae\u0bcd\u0baa\u0bc7\u0bb2\u0bcd","english_translation":"Do not love gambling.","historical_notes":"\u0baa\u0bca\u0bb0\u0bc1\u0bb3\u0bcd: \u0b9a\u0bc2\u0ba4\u0bbe\u0b9f\u0bcd\u0b9f\u0ba4\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bc8 \u0bb5\u0bbf\u0bb0\u0bc1\u0bae\u0bcd\u0baa\u0bbe\u0ba4\u0bc7.\n\n\u0b9a\u0bc2\u0ba4\u0bbe\u0bb2\u0bcd \u0ba4\u0bb0\u0bc1\u0bae\u0bb0\u0bcd \u0b85\u0bb0\u0b9a\u0bc8\u0baf\u0bc1\u0bae\u0bcd \u0b89\u0b9f\u0ba9\u0bcd\u0baa\u0bbf\u0bb1\u0ba8\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bbe\u0bb0\u0bc8\u0baf\u0bc1\u0bae\u0bcd \u0b87\u0bb4\u0ba8\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0ba4\u0bc8 \u0bae\u0b95\u0bbe\u0baa\u0bbe\u0bb0\u0ba4\u0bae\u0bcd \u0b9a\u0bca\u0bb2\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bbf\u0bb1\u0ba4\u0bc1.\n\nThe Mahabharata tells how Yudhishthira lost his kingdom and brothers at dice.\n\nTransliteration: Soothu virumpael","kural_adhigaram":null,"transliteration":"Soothu virumpael","couplet_en":"","word_meanings":"\u0b9a\u0bc2\u0ba4\u0bc1|gambling, dice\n\u0bb5\u0bbf\u0bb0\u0bc1\u0bae\u0bcd\u0baa\u0bc7\u0bb2\u0bcd|do not love, do not desire","meaning_ta":"\u0b9a\u0bc2\u0ba4\u0bbe\u0b9f\u0bcd\u0b9f\u0ba4\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bc8 \u0bb5\u0bbf\u0bb0\u0bc1\u0bae\u0bcd\u0baa\u0bbe\u0ba4\u0bc7.","meaning_en":"Do not love gambling.","explanation_ta":"\u0b9a\u0bc2\u0ba4\u0bbe\u0b9f\u0bcd\u0b9f\u0ba4\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bc8 \u0bb5\u0bbf\u0bb0\u0bc1\u0bae\u0bcd\u0baa\u0bbe\u0ba4\u0bc7 \u0b8e\u0ba9\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bbf\u0bb1\u0bbe\u0bb0\u0bcd \u0b94\u0bb5\u0bc8. \u0b9a\u0bc2\u0ba4\u0bc1 \u0b92\u0bb0\u0bc1 \u0b95\u0ba3\u0ba4\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bbf\u0bb2\u0bcd \u0b9a\u0bc6\u0bb2\u0bcd\u0bb5\u0ba4\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bc8\u0ba4\u0bcd \u0ba4\u0bb0\u0bc1\u0bb5\u0ba4\u0bc1 \u0baa\u0bcb\u0bb2\u0bcd \u0ba4\u0bcb\u0ba9\u0bcd\u0bb1\u0bc1\u0bae\u0bcd; \u0b86\u0ba9\u0bbe\u0bb2\u0bcd \u0b85\u0ba4\u0bc1 \u0bae\u0ba9\u0bbf\u0ba4\u0ba9\u0bc8 \u0b85\u0b9f\u0bbf\u0bae\u0bc8\u0baf\u0bbe\u0b95\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bbf, \u0b8e\u0bb2\u0bcd\u0bb2\u0bbe\u0bb5\u0bb1\u0bcd\u0bb1\u0bc8\u0baf\u0bc1\u0bae\u0bcd \u0baa\u0bb1\u0bbf\u0b95\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bc1\u0bae\u0bcd.\n\n\u0bb5\u0bc6\u0ba9\u0bcd\u0bb1\u0bbe\u0bb2\u0bc1\u0bae\u0bcd \u0ba4\u0bcb\u0bb1\u0bcd\u0bb1\u0bbe\u0bb2\u0bc1\u0bae\u0bcd \u0b9a\u0bc2\u0ba4\u0bbe\u0b9f\u0bbf\u0baf\u0bbf\u0ba9\u0bcd \u0bae\u0ba9\u0bae\u0bcd \u0b85\u0bae\u0bc8\u0ba4\u0bbf \u0b87\u0bb4\u0b95\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bbf\u0bb1\u0ba4\u0bc1. \u0b9a\u0bc2\u0ba4\u0bbf\u0ba9\u0bcd \u0bae\u0bc7\u0bb2\u0bcd \u0b89\u0bb3\u0bcd\u0bb3 \u0bb5\u0bbf\u0bb0\u0bc1\u0baa\u0bcd\u0baa\u0ba4\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bc8\u0baf\u0bc7 \u0bb5\u0bc7\u0bb0\u0bcb\u0b9f\u0bc1 \u0b85\u0b95\u0bb1\u0bcd\u0bb1 \u0bb5\u0bc7\u0ba3\u0bcd\u0b9f\u0bc1\u0bae\u0bcd.","explanation_en":"Do not love gambling. Dice seem to promise wealth in a moment, but they enslave a person and take everything away.\n\nWin or lose, the gambler's mind loses its peace. The very love of gambling must be pulled out by the root.","story_title_ta":"\u0baf\u0bc1\u0ba4\u0bbf\u0bb7\u0bcd\u0b9f\u0bbf\u0bb0\u0ba9\u0bbf\u0ba9\u0bcd \u0b9a\u0bc2\u0ba4\u0bbe\u0b9f\u0bcd\u0b9f\u0bae\u0bcd","story_ta":"\u0bae\u0b95\u0bbe\u0baa\u0bbe\u0bb0\u0ba4\u0bae\u0bcd, \u0b9a\u0baa\u0bbe \u0baa\u0bb0\u0bcd\u0bb5\u0ba4\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bbf\u0bb2\u0bbf\u0bb0\u0bc1\u0ba8\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bc1. \u0b87\u0bb0\u0bbe\u0b9c\u0b9a\u0bc2\u0baf \u0bb5\u0bc7\u0bb3\u0bcd\u0bb5\u0bbf\u0b95\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bc1\u0baa\u0bcd \u0baa\u0bbf\u0ba9\u0bcd, \u0ba4\u0bc1\u0bb0\u0bbf\u0baf\u0bcb\u0ba4\u0ba9\u0ba9\u0bcd \u0b9a\u0b95\u0bc1\u0ba9\u0bbf\u0baf\u0bbf\u0ba9\u0bcd \u0b86\u0bb2\u0bcb\u0b9a\u0ba9\u0bc8\u0baa\u0bcd\u0baa\u0b9f\u0bbf \u0baf\u0bc1\u0ba4\u0bbf\u0bb7\u0bcd\u0b9f\u0bbf\u0bb0\u0ba9\u0bc8\u0b9a\u0bcd \u0b9a\u0bc2\u0ba4\u0bbe\u0b9f \u0b85\u0bb4\u0bc8\u0ba4\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bbe\u0ba9\u0bcd. \u0b85\u0bb1\u0bb5\u0bb4\u0bbf \u0ba8\u0bbf\u0bb1\u0bcd\u0baa\u0bb5\u0ba9\u0bbe\u0b95 \u0b87\u0bb0\u0bc1\u0ba8\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bc1\u0bae\u0bcd, \u0b9a\u0bc2\u0ba4\u0bbf\u0ba9\u0bcd \u0bae\u0bc7\u0bb2\u0bcd \u0baf\u0bc1\u0ba4\u0bbf\u0bb7\u0bcd\u0b9f\u0bbf\u0bb0\u0ba9\u0bc1\u0b95\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bc1 \u0b92\u0bb0\u0bc1 \u0baa\u0bb2\u0bb5\u0bc0\u0ba9\u0bae\u0bcd \u0b87\u0bb0\u0bc1\u0ba8\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0ba4\u0bc1; \u0b85\u0bb4\u0bc8\u0baa\u0bcd\u0baa\u0bc8 \u0bae\u0bb1\u0bc1\u0b95\u0bcd\u0b95 \u0bae\u0bbe\u0b9f\u0bcd\u0b9f\u0bc7\u0ba9\u0bcd \u0b8e\u0ba9\u0bcd\u0bb1\u0bc1 \u0b85\u0bb5\u0ba9\u0bcd \u0b8f\u0bb1\u0bcd\u0bb1\u0bbe\u0ba9\u0bcd.\n\n\u0b9a\u0b95\u0bc1\u0ba9\u0bbf \u0baa\u0b95\u0b9f\u0bc8\u0b95\u0bb3\u0bc8 \u0b89\u0bb0\u0bc1\u0b9f\u0bcd\u0b9f, \u0baf\u0bc1\u0ba4\u0bbf\u0bb7\u0bcd\u0b9f\u0bbf\u0bb0\u0ba9\u0bcd \u0b92\u0bb5\u0bcd\u0bb5\u0bca\u0bb0\u0bc1 \u0b86\u0b9f\u0bcd\u0b9f\u0ba4\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bbf\u0bb2\u0bc1\u0bae\u0bcd \u0ba4\u0bcb\u0bb1\u0bcd\u0bb1\u0bbe\u0ba9\u0bcd. \u0b9a\u0bc6\u0bb2\u0bcd\u0bb5\u0bae\u0bcd, \u0ba4\u0bc7\u0bb0\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bb3\u0bcd, \u0baa\u0b9f\u0bc8, \u0ba8\u0bbe\u0b9f\u0bc1, \u0baa\u0bbf\u0ba9\u0bcd \u0ba4\u0bae\u0bcd\u0baa\u0bbf\u0baf\u0bb0\u0bcd, \u0ba4\u0ba9\u0bcd\u0ba9\u0bc8\u0baf\u0bc7, \u0b87\u0bb1\u0bc1\u0ba4\u0bbf\u0baf\u0bbf\u0bb2\u0bcd \u0ba4\u0bbf\u0bb0\u0bcc\u0baa\u0ba4\u0bbf\u0baf\u0bc8\u0baf\u0bc1\u0bae\u0bcd \u0baa\u0ba3\u0baf\u0bae\u0bcd \u0bb5\u0bc8\u0ba4\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bc1 \u0b87\u0bb4\u0ba8\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bbe\u0ba9\u0bcd. \u0b92\u0bb5\u0bcd\u0bb5\u0bca\u0bb0\u0bc1 \u0ba4\u0bcb\u0bb2\u0bcd\u0bb5\u0bbf\u0baf\u0bc1\u0bae\u0bcd \u201c\u0b85\u0b9f\u0bc1\u0ba4\u0bcd\u0ba4 \u0b86\u0b9f\u0bcd\u0b9f\u0ba4\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bbf\u0bb2\u0bcd \u0bae\u0bc0\u0b9f\u0bcd\u0baa\u0bc7\u0ba9\u0bcd\u201d \u0b8e\u0ba9\u0bcd\u0bb1 \u0b86\u0b9a\u0bc8\u0baf\u0bc8\u0ba4\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bbe\u0ba9\u0bcd \u0ba4\u0bc2\u0ba3\u0bcd\u0b9f\u0bbf\u0baf\u0ba4\u0bc1.\n\n\u0b92\u0bb0\u0bc7 \u0ba8\u0bbe\u0bb3\u0bbf\u0bb2\u0bcd \u0b92\u0bb0\u0bc1 \u0baa\u0bc7\u0bb0\u0bb0\u0b9a\u0ba9\u0bcd \u0b85\u0b9f\u0bbf\u0bae\u0bc8\u0baf\u0bbe\u0ba9\u0bbe\u0ba9\u0bcd. \u0baa\u0bbf\u0ba9\u0bcd\u0ba9\u0bb0\u0bcd \u0baa\u0ba4\u0bbf\u0ba9\u0bcd\u0bae\u0bc2\u0ba9\u0bcd\u0bb1\u0bc1 \u0b86\u0ba3\u0bcd\u0b9f\u0bc1 \u0bb5\u0ba9\u0bb5\u0bbe\u0b9a\u0bae\u0bc1\u0bae\u0bcd, \u0baa\u0bc6\u0bb0\u0bc1\u0bae\u0bcd \u0baa\u0bcb\u0bb0\u0bc1\u0bae\u0bcd \u0b85\u0ba8\u0bcd\u0ba4 \u0b92\u0bb0\u0bc1 \u0ba8\u0bbe\u0bb3\u0bcd \u0b9a\u0bc2\u0ba4\u0bbf\u0ba9\u0bcd \u0bb5\u0bbf\u0bb3\u0bc8\u0bb5\u0bc1\u0b95\u0bb3\u0bcd. \u0b85\u0bb1\u0bae\u0bcd \u0b85\u0bb1\u0bbf\u0ba8\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bb5\u0ba9\u0bc8\u0baf\u0bc1\u0bae\u0bcd \u0b9a\u0bc2\u0ba4\u0bc1 \u0bb5\u0bc0\u0bb4\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bc1\u0bae\u0bcd \u0b8e\u0ba9\u0bcd\u0baa\u0ba4\u0bb1\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bc1 \u0b87\u0ba4\u0bc1\u0bb5\u0bc7 \u0b9a\u0bbe\u0ba9\u0bcd\u0bb1\u0bc1.","story_title_en":"Yudhishthira's Game of Dice","story_en":"From the Mahabharata, Sabha Parva. After the Rajasuya sacrifice, on Shakuni's advice, Duryodhana invited Yudhishthira to a game of dice. Though he walked the path of dharma, Yudhishthira had a weakness for dice, and accepted, saying he would not refuse a challenge.\n\nShakuni rolled the dice, and Yudhishthira lost every round. Wealth, chariots, army, kingdom, then his brothers, himself, and finally Draupadi, he staked and lost them all. Each loss only stirred the hope, \"I will win it back in the next round.\"\n\nIn a single day a great emperor became a slave. The thirteen years of exile and the great war that followed were all the fruit of that one day of gambling. It is proof that dice can bring down even one who knows dharma.","reflection_ta":"\u0b8e\u0ba8\u0bcd\u0ba4 \u201c\u0b87\u0ba9\u0bcd\u0ba9\u0bc1\u0bae\u0bcd \u0b92\u0bb0\u0bc1\u0bae\u0bc1\u0bb1\u0bc8\u201d \u0b8e\u0ba9\u0bcd\u0bb1 \u0baa\u0bb4\u0b95\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bae\u0bcd \u0b89\u0b99\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bb3\u0bc8\u0b95\u0bcd \u0b95\u0b9f\u0bcd\u0b9f\u0bbf\u0baa\u0bcd \u0baa\u0bcb\u0b9f\u0bc1\u0b95\u0bbf\u0bb1\u0ba4\u0bc1?","reflection_en":"Is there any 'just one more time' habit that has a hold on you?","image_prompt":"Yudhishthira seated at a dice board in a vast Kaurava hall, his hands empty and face downcast, Shakuni casting ivory dice with a sly smile, Duryodhana and courtiers watching eagerly, 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\/3047","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\/3047\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3249,"href":"https:\/\/tamil.one\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/verse\/3047\/revisions\/3249"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tamil.one\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3047"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"kural_section","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tamil.one\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/kural_section?post=3047"},{"taxonomy":"literary_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tamil.one\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/literary_category?post=3047"},{"taxonomy":"author_poet","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tamil.one\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/author_poet?post=3047"},{"taxonomy":"thinai_type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tamil.one\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/thinai_type?post=3047"},{"taxonomy":"work_title","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tamil.one\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/work_title?post=3047"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}