{"id":3053,"date":"2026-10-31T17:36:49","date_gmt":"2026-10-31T17:36:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tamil.one\/verse\/aathichoodi-55\/"},"modified":"2026-10-31T17:47:07","modified_gmt":"2026-10-31T17:47:07","slug":"aathichoodi-55","status":"publish","type":"verse","link":"https:\/\/tamil.one\/en\/verse\/aathichoodi-55\/","title":{"rendered":"Aathichoodi 55 \u00b7 \u0ba4\u0b95\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bcb\u0ba9\u0bcd \u0b8e\u0ba9\u0ba4\u0bcd \u0ba4\u0bbf\u0bb0\u0bbf"},"content":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Live so that people call you worthy.<\/p>","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"template":"","kural_section":[],"literary_category":[],"author_poet":[25],"thinai_type":[],"work_title":[45],"class_list":["post-3053","verse","type-verse","status-publish","hentry","author_poet-avvaiyar","work_title-aathichoodi"],"acf":{"traditional_verse_number":"55","verse_sort":55,"tamil_verse_text":"\u0ba4\u0b95\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bcb\u0ba9\u0bcd \u0b8e\u0ba9\u0ba4\u0bcd \u0ba4\u0bbf\u0bb0\u0bbf","english_translation":"Live so that people call you worthy.","historical_notes":"\u0baa\u0bca\u0bb0\u0bc1\u0bb3\u0bcd: \u0ba4\u0b95\u0bc1\u0ba4\u0bbf\u0baf\u0bc1\u0b9f\u0bc8\u0baf\u0bb5\u0ba9\u0bcd \u0b8e\u0ba9\u0bcd\u0bb1\u0bc1 \u0baa\u0bbf\u0bb1\u0bb0\u0bcd \u0b9a\u0bca\u0bb2\u0bcd\u0bb2\u0bc1\u0bae\u0bcd\u0baa\u0b9f\u0bbf \u0bb5\u0bbe\u0bb4\u0bcd.\n\n\u0ba8\u0bc7\u0bb0\u0bcd\u0bae\u0bc8\u0baf\u0bc1\u0bae\u0bcd \u0ba4\u0bbf\u0bb1\u0bae\u0bc8\u0baf\u0bc1\u0bae\u0bcd \u0b89\u0ba9\u0bcd\u0ba9\u0bc8 \u0ba8\u0bae\u0bcd\u0baa\u0ba4\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0b95\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bb5\u0ba9\u0bbe\u0b95\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bc1\u0bae\u0bcd.\n\nHonesty and ability make you someone others trust.\n\nTransliteration: Thakkoan enath thiri","kural_adhigaram":null,"transliteration":"Thakkoan enath thiri","couplet_en":"","word_meanings":"\u0ba4\u0b95\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bcb\u0ba9\u0bcd|a worthy person\n\u0b8e\u0ba9|so that people call you\n\u0ba4\u0bbf\u0bb0\u0bbf|live, go about","meaning_ta":"\u0ba4\u0b95\u0bc1\u0ba4\u0bbf\u0baf\u0bc1\u0b9f\u0bc8\u0baf\u0bb5\u0ba9\u0bcd \u0b8e\u0ba9\u0bcd\u0bb1\u0bc1 \u0baa\u0bbf\u0bb1\u0bb0\u0bcd \u0b9a\u0bca\u0bb2\u0bcd\u0bb2\u0bc1\u0bae\u0bcd\u0baa\u0b9f\u0bbf \u0bb5\u0bbe\u0bb4\u0bcd.","meaning_en":"Live so that people call you worthy.","explanation_ta":"\u0bae\u0b95\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bb3\u0bcd \u0b89\u0ba9\u0bcd\u0ba9\u0bc8 \u201c\u0ba4\u0b95\u0bc1\u0ba4\u0bbf\u0baf\u0bbe\u0ba9\u0bb5\u0ba9\u0bcd\u201d \u0b8e\u0ba9\u0bcd\u0bb1\u0bc1 \u0baa\u0bcb\u0bb1\u0bcd\u0bb1\u0bc1\u0bae\u0bcd\u0baa\u0b9f\u0bbf \u0bb5\u0bbe\u0bb4\u0bcd \u0b8e\u0ba9\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bbf\u0bb1\u0bbe\u0bb0\u0bcd \u0b94\u0bb5\u0bc8. \u0bae\u0bc1\u0ba8\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bc8\u0baf \u0bb5\u0bb0\u0bbf \u0b87\u0b95\u0bb4\u0bcd\u0b9a\u0bcd\u0b9a\u0bbf\u0baf\u0bc8\u0ba4\u0bcd \u0ba4\u0bb5\u0bbf\u0bb0\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bcd\u0b95\u0b9a\u0bcd \u0b9a\u0bca\u0ba9\u0bcd\u0ba9\u0ba4\u0bc1; \u0b87\u0ba4\u0bc1 \u0b89\u0baf\u0bb0\u0bcd\u0bb5\u0bc8\u0ba4\u0bcd \u0ba4\u0bc7\u0b9f\u0b9a\u0bcd \u0b9a\u0bca\u0bb2\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bbf\u0bb1\u0ba4\u0bc1.\n\n\u0ba4\u0b95\u0bc1\u0ba4\u0bbf \u0b8e\u0ba9\u0bcd\u0baa\u0ba4\u0bc1 \u0baa\u0ba4\u0bb5\u0bbf\u0baf\u0bbe\u0bb2\u0bcd \u0b85\u0bb2\u0bcd\u0bb2, \u0ba8\u0b9f\u0ba4\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bc8\u0baf\u0bbe\u0bb2\u0bcd \u0bb5\u0bb0\u0bc1\u0bb5\u0ba4\u0bc1. \u0b9a\u0ba8\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bc7\u0b95\u0baa\u0bcd\u0baa\u0b9f\u0bcd\u0b9f\u0bb5\u0bb0\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bb3\u0bc1\u0bae\u0bcd \u0b87\u0bb1\u0bc1\u0ba4\u0bbf\u0baf\u0bbf\u0bb2\u0bcd \u0baa\u0bcb\u0bb1\u0bcd\u0bb1\u0bc1\u0bae\u0bcd\u0baa\u0b9f\u0bbf \u0bb5\u0bbe\u0bb4\u0bcd\u0bb5\u0ba4\u0bc7 \u0b89\u0ba3\u0bcd\u0bae\u0bc8\u0baf\u0bbe\u0ba9 \u0ba4\u0b95\u0bc1\u0ba4\u0bbf.","explanation_en":"Live so that people call you worthy. The earlier line told us to avoid disgrace; this one tells us to seek honour.\n\nWorthiness comes from conduct, not position. True worth is to live so that even those who once doubted you end up praising you.","story_title_ta":"\u0b95\u0bc1\u0b95\u0ba9\u0bcd \u0baa\u0bb0\u0ba4\u0ba9\u0bc8\u0baa\u0bcd \u0baa\u0bcb\u0bb1\u0bcd\u0bb1\u0bbf\u0baf\u0ba4\u0bc1","story_ta":"\u0bb5\u0bbe\u0bb2\u0bcd\u0bae\u0bc0\u0b95\u0bbf \u0b87\u0bb0\u0bbe\u0bae\u0bbe\u0baf\u0ba3\u0bae\u0bcd, \u0b85\u0baf\u0bcb\u0ba4\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bbf\u0baf\u0bbe \u0b95\u0bbe\u0ba3\u0bcd\u0b9f\u0ba4\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bbf\u0bb2\u0bbf\u0bb0\u0bc1\u0ba8\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bc1. \u0b87\u0bb0\u0bbe\u0bae\u0ba9\u0bc8\u0ba4\u0bcd \u0ba4\u0bbf\u0bb0\u0bc1\u0bae\u0bcd\u0baa \u0b85\u0bb4\u0bc8\u0b95\u0bcd\u0b95 \u0baa\u0bb0\u0ba4\u0ba9\u0bcd \u0baa\u0bc6\u0bb0\u0bc1\u0bae\u0bcd \u0baa\u0b9f\u0bc8\u0baf\u0bcb\u0b9f\u0bc1 \u0b95\u0b99\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bc8\u0b95\u0bcd \u0b95\u0bb0\u0bc8\u0b95\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bc1 \u0bb5\u0ba8\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bbe\u0ba9\u0bcd. \u0bb5\u0bc7\u0b9f\u0bb0\u0bcd \u0ba4\u0bb2\u0bc8\u0bb5\u0ba9\u0bcd \u0b95\u0bc1\u0b95\u0ba9\u0bcd, \u201c\u0b87\u0bb5\u0ba9\u0bcd \u0b87\u0bb0\u0bbe\u0bae\u0ba9\u0bc8\u0b95\u0bcd \u0b95\u0bca\u0bb2\u0bcd\u0bb2\u0bb5\u0bc7 \u0baa\u0b9f\u0bc8\u0baf\u0bcb\u0b9f\u0bc1 \u0bb5\u0bb0\u0bc1\u0b95\u0bbf\u0bb1\u0bbe\u0ba9\u0bcd\u201d \u0b8e\u0ba9\u0bcd\u0bb1\u0bc1 \u0b90\u0baf\u0bae\u0bcd \u0b95\u0bca\u0ba3\u0bcd\u0b9f\u0bc1, \u0ba4\u0ba9\u0bcd \u0bb5\u0bc0\u0bb0\u0bb0\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bb3\u0bc8\u0baa\u0bcd \u0baa\u0bcb\u0bb0\u0bc1\u0b95\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bc1\u0ba4\u0bcd \u0ba4\u0baf\u0bbe\u0bb0\u0bcd\u0baa\u0b9f\u0bc1\u0ba4\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bbf\u0ba9\u0bbe\u0ba9\u0bcd.\n\n\u0b95\u0bc1\u0b95\u0ba9\u0bcd \u0baa\u0bb0\u0ba4\u0ba9\u0bc8\u0b9a\u0bcd \u0b9a\u0ba8\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bbf\u0ba4\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bc1 \u0ba8\u0bcb\u0b95\u0bcd\u0b95\u0ba4\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bc8\u0b95\u0bcd \u0b95\u0bc7\u0b9f\u0bcd\u0b9f\u0bbe\u0ba9\u0bcd. \u0baa\u0bb0\u0ba4\u0ba9\u0bcd, \u201c\u0b85\u0ba3\u0bcd\u0ba3\u0ba9\u0bc8 \u0b85\u0baf\u0bcb\u0ba4\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bbf\u0b95\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bc1\u0ba4\u0bcd \u0ba4\u0bbf\u0bb0\u0bc1\u0bae\u0bcd\u0baa \u0b85\u0bb4\u0bc8\u0ba4\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bc1, \u0b85\u0bb5\u0bb0\u0bc8 \u0b85\u0bb0\u0b9a\u0ba9\u0bbe\u0b95\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bb5\u0bc7 \u0bb5\u0ba8\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bc7\u0ba9\u0bcd. \u0b87\u0ba8\u0bcd\u0ba4 \u0b85\u0bb0\u0b9a\u0bc1 \u0b85\u0bb5\u0bb0\u0bc1\u0b9f\u0bc8\u0baf\u0ba4\u0bc1\u201d \u0b8e\u0ba9\u0bcd\u0bb1\u0bbe\u0ba9\u0bcd. \u0b85\u0bb5\u0ba9\u0bcd \u0bae\u0bc1\u0b95\u0ba4\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bbf\u0bb2\u0bc1\u0bae\u0bcd \u0b9a\u0bca\u0bb2\u0bcd\u0bb2\u0bbf\u0bb2\u0bc1\u0bae\u0bcd \u0b87\u0bb0\u0bc1\u0ba8\u0bcd\u0ba4 \u0b89\u0ba3\u0bcd\u0bae\u0bc8\u0baf\u0bc8\u0b95\u0bcd \u0b95\u0ba3\u0bcd\u0b9f\u0bc1 \u0b95\u0bc1\u0b95\u0ba9\u0bbf\u0ba9\u0bcd \u0b90\u0baf\u0bae\u0bcd \u0bb5\u0bbf\u0bb2\u0b95\u0bbf\u0baf\u0ba4\u0bc1.\n\n\u0b95\u0bc1\u0b95\u0ba9\u0bcd \u0bae\u0ba9\u0bae\u0bcd \u0ba8\u0bc6\u0b95\u0bbf\u0bb4\u0bcd\u0ba8\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bc1 \u0b9a\u0bca\u0ba9\u0bcd\u0ba9\u0bbe\u0ba9\u0bcd: \u201c\u0ba4\u0bbe\u0ba9\u0bbe\u0b95\u0b95\u0bcd \u0b95\u0bbf\u0b9f\u0bc8\u0ba4\u0bcd\u0ba4 \u0b85\u0bb0\u0b9a\u0bc8\u0b95\u0bcd \u0b95\u0bc8\u0bb5\u0bbf\u0b9f \u0bb5\u0bbf\u0bb0\u0bc1\u0bae\u0bcd\u0baa\u0bc1\u0bae\u0bcd \u0b89\u0ba9\u0bcd\u0ba9\u0bc8\u0baa\u0bcd \u0baa\u0bcb\u0ba9\u0bcd\u0bb1\u0bb5\u0ba9\u0bcd \u0b87\u0ba8\u0bcd\u0ba4 \u0b89\u0bb2\u0b95\u0bbf\u0bb2\u0bcd \u0b87\u0bb2\u0bcd\u0bb2\u0bc8.\u201d \u0b90\u0baf\u0baa\u0bcd\u0baa\u0b9f\u0bcd\u0b9f\u0bb5\u0ba9\u0bc7 \u0baa\u0bcb\u0bb1\u0bcd\u0bb1\u0bc1\u0bae\u0bcd\u0baa\u0b9f\u0bbf \u0ba8\u0b9f\u0ba8\u0bcd\u0ba4 \u0baa\u0bb0\u0ba4\u0ba9\u0bcd, \u0ba4\u0b95\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bcb\u0ba9\u0bcd \u0b8e\u0ba9\u0bcd\u0bb1 \u0b9a\u0bca\u0bb2\u0bcd\u0bb2\u0bc1\u0b95\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bc1 \u0b89\u0ba3\u0bcd\u0bae\u0bc8\u0baf\u0bbe\u0ba9 \u0baa\u0bca\u0bb0\u0bc1\u0bb3\u0bcd.","story_title_en":"Guha Praises Bharata","story_en":"From the Valmiki Ramayana, Ayodhya Kanda. Bharata came to the bank of the Ganga with a great army to bring Rama back. Guha, chief of the hunters, suspected, \"He comes with an army to kill Rama,\" and readied his men for battle.\n\nGuha met Bharata and asked his purpose. Bharata said, \"I have come to bring my brother back to Ayodhya and make him king. This kingdom is his.\" Seeing the truth in his face and words, Guha's suspicion melted away.\n\nDeeply moved, Guha said, \"There is no one in this world like you, who wishes to give up a kingdom that came to him unasked.\" Bharata, who acted so that even the one who doubted him praised him, is the true meaning of the word worthy.","reflection_ta":"\u0b89\u0b99\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bb3\u0bc8\u0b9a\u0bcd \u0b9a\u0ba8\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bc7\u0b95\u0baa\u0bcd\u0baa\u0b9f\u0bcd\u0b9f \u0b92\u0bb0\u0bc1\u0bb5\u0bb0\u0bbf\u0ba9\u0bcd \u0ba8\u0bae\u0bcd\u0baa\u0bbf\u0b95\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bc8\u0baf\u0bc8 \u0b8e\u0baa\u0bcd\u0baa\u0b9f\u0bbf\u0baa\u0bcd \u0baa\u0bc6\u0bb1\u0bb2\u0bbe\u0bae\u0bcd?","reflection_en":"How could you earn the trust of someone who has doubted you?","image_prompt":"Bharata in simple bark garments with folded hands meeting the hunter-chief Guha on the bank of the Ganga, Guha lowering his bow in wonder, boats and a waiting army in the background, 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\/3053","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\/3053\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3255,"href":"https:\/\/tamil.one\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/verse\/3053\/revisions\/3255"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tamil.one\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3053"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"kural_section","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tamil.one\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/kural_section?post=3053"},{"taxonomy":"literary_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tamil.one\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/literary_category?post=3053"},{"taxonomy":"author_poet","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tamil.one\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/author_poet?post=3053"},{"taxonomy":"thinai_type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tamil.one\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/thinai_type?post=3053"},{"taxonomy":"work_title","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tamil.one\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/work_title?post=3053"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}