{"id":3056,"date":"2026-10-31T17:36:49","date_gmt":"2026-10-31T17:36:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tamil.one\/verse\/aathichoodi-58\/"},"modified":"2026-10-31T17:47:07","modified_gmt":"2026-10-31T17:47:07","slug":"aathichoodi-58","status":"publish","type":"verse","link":"https:\/\/tamil.one\/en\/verse\/aathichoodi-58\/","title":{"rendered":"Aathichoodi 58 \u00b7 \u0ba4\u0bc0\u0bb5\u0bbf\u0ba9\u0bc8 \u0b85\u0b95\u0bb1\u0bcd\u0bb1\u0bc1"},"content":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Keep away from evil deeds.<\/p>","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"template":"","kural_section":[],"literary_category":[],"author_poet":[25],"thinai_type":[],"work_title":[45],"class_list":["post-3056","verse","type-verse","status-publish","hentry","author_poet-avvaiyar","work_title-aathichoodi"],"acf":{"traditional_verse_number":"58","verse_sort":58,"tamil_verse_text":"\u0ba4\u0bc0\u0bb5\u0bbf\u0ba9\u0bc8 \u0b85\u0b95\u0bb1\u0bcd\u0bb1\u0bc1","english_translation":"Keep away from evil deeds.","historical_notes":"\u0baa\u0bca\u0bb0\u0bc1\u0bb3\u0bcd: \u0ba4\u0bc0\u0baf \u0b9a\u0bc6\u0baf\u0bb2\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bb3\u0bc8 \u0bb5\u0bbf\u0bb2\u0b95\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bc1.\n\n\u0ba4\u0bc0\u0bb5\u0bbf\u0ba9\u0bc8 \u0ba4\u0bc0\u0baf\u0bbf\u0ba9\u0bc1\u0bae\u0bcd \u0b85\u0b9e\u0bcd\u0b9a\u0baa\u0bcd\u0baa\u0b9f\u0bc1\u0bae\u0bcd \u0b8e\u0ba9\u0bcd\u0baa\u0ba4\u0bc1 \u0ba4\u0bae\u0bbf\u0bb4\u0bcd \u0bae\u0bb0\u0baa\u0bc1. \u0b85\u0ba4\u0bc8 \u0ba8\u0bc6\u0bb0\u0bc1\u0b99\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bbe\u0ba4\u0bc7.\n\nTamil tradition fears evil deeds more than fire. Do not go near them.\n\nTransliteration: Theevinai akarru","kural_adhigaram":null,"transliteration":"Theevinai akarru","couplet_en":"","word_meanings":"\u0ba4\u0bc0\u0bb5\u0bbf\u0ba9\u0bc8|evil deeds\n\u0b85\u0b95\u0bb1\u0bcd\u0bb1\u0bc1|remove, keep away from","meaning_ta":"\u0ba4\u0bc0\u0baf \u0b9a\u0bc6\u0baf\u0bb2\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bb3\u0bc8 \u0bb5\u0bbf\u0bb2\u0b95\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bc1.","meaning_en":"Keep away from evil deeds.","explanation_ta":"\u0ba4\u0bc0\u0baf \u0b9a\u0bc6\u0baf\u0bb2\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bb3\u0bc8 \u0b89\u0ba9\u0bcd \u0bb5\u0bbe\u0bb4\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bc8\u0baf\u0bbf\u0bb2\u0bbf\u0bb0\u0bc1\u0ba8\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bc1 \u0b85\u0b95\u0bb1\u0bcd\u0bb1\u0bc1 \u0b8e\u0ba9\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bbf\u0bb1\u0bbe\u0bb0\u0bcd \u0b94\u0bb5\u0bc8. \u0b9a\u0bc6\u0baf\u0bcd\u0ba4 \u0ba4\u0bc0\u0bb5\u0bbf\u0ba9\u0bc8\u0baf\u0bbf\u0ba9\u0bcd \u0baa\u0bb2\u0ba9\u0bc8\u0baa\u0bcd \u0baa\u0bbf\u0bb1\u0bb0\u0bcd \u0baa\u0b95\u0bbf\u0bb0\u0bcd\u0ba8\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bc1 \u0b95\u0bca\u0bb3\u0bcd\u0bb3 \u0bae\u0bbe\u0b9f\u0bcd\u0b9f\u0bbe\u0bb0\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bb3\u0bcd; \u0b85\u0ba4\u0bc8 \u0ba8\u0bbe\u0bae\u0bc7 \u0b9a\u0bc1\u0bae\u0b95\u0bcd\u0b95 \u0bb5\u0bc7\u0ba3\u0bcd\u0b9f\u0bc1\u0bae\u0bcd.\n\n\u0b86\u0ba9\u0bbe\u0bb2\u0bcd \u0b8e\u0bb5\u0bcd\u0bb5\u0bb3\u0bb5\u0bc1 \u0ba4\u0bc0\u0bb5\u0bbf\u0ba9\u0bc8 \u0b9a\u0bc6\u0baf\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bb5\u0ba9\u0bc1\u0b95\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bc1\u0bae\u0bcd \u0bae\u0bbe\u0bb1\u0bc1\u0bae\u0bcd \u0bb5\u0bbe\u0baf\u0bcd\u0baa\u0bcd\u0baa\u0bc1 \u0b89\u0ba3\u0bcd\u0b9f\u0bc1. \u0ba4\u0bc0\u0baf\u0ba4\u0bc8 \u0b89\u0ba3\u0bb0\u0bcd\u0ba8\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bc1 \u0bb5\u0bbf\u0b9f\u0bc1\u0bae\u0bcd \u0b95\u0ba3\u0bae\u0bc7 \u0baa\u0bc1\u0ba4\u0bbf\u0baf \u0bb5\u0bbe\u0bb4\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bc8 \u0ba4\u0bca\u0b9f\u0b99\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bc1\u0b95\u0bbf\u0bb1\u0ba4\u0bc1.","explanation_en":"Remove evil deeds from your life. Others will not share the fruit of our wrongs; we must carry it ourselves.\n\nYet even one who has done much wrong has the chance to change. The moment we see the evil and give it up, a new life begins.","story_title_ta":"\u0bb5\u0bb4\u0bbf\u0baa\u0bcd\u0baa\u0bb1\u0bbf\u0baf\u0bbf\u0bb2\u0bbf\u0bb0\u0bc1\u0ba8\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bc1 \u0bb5\u0bbe\u0bb2\u0bcd\u0bae\u0bc0\u0b95\u0bbf \u0bb5\u0bb0\u0bc8","story_ta":"\u0b85\u0ba4\u0bcd\u0baf\u0bbe\u0ba4\u0bcd\u0bae \u0b87\u0bb0\u0bbe\u0bae\u0bbe\u0baf\u0ba3\u0ba4\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bbf\u0bb2\u0bbf\u0bb0\u0bc1\u0ba8\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bc1; \u0bb5\u0bbe\u0bb2\u0bcd\u0bae\u0bc0\u0b95\u0bbf \u0bae\u0bc1\u0ba9\u0bbf\u0bb5\u0bb0\u0bc7 \u0b87\u0bb0\u0bbe\u0bae\u0ba9\u0bbf\u0b9f\u0bae\u0bcd \u0b9a\u0bca\u0ba9\u0bcd\u0ba9 \u0ba4\u0bae\u0bcd \u0b95\u0ba4\u0bc8. \u0b87\u0bb3\u0bae\u0bc8\u0baf\u0bbf\u0bb2\u0bcd \u0b85\u0bb5\u0bb0\u0bcd \u0bb5\u0bc7\u0b9f\u0bb0\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bb3\u0bcb\u0b9f\u0bc1 \u0bb5\u0bbe\u0bb4\u0bcd\u0ba8\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bc1, \u0bb5\u0bb4\u0bbf\u0baa\u0bcd\u0baa\u0bcb\u0b95\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bb0\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bb3\u0bc8\u0b95\u0bcd \u0b95\u0bca\u0bb3\u0bcd\u0bb3\u0bc8\u0baf\u0b9f\u0bbf\u0ba4\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bc1\u0b95\u0bcd \u0b95\u0bc1\u0b9f\u0bc1\u0bae\u0bcd\u0baa\u0ba4\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bc8\u0b95\u0bcd \u0b95\u0bbe\u0ba4\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bc1 \u0bb5\u0ba8\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bbe\u0bb0\u0bcd.\n\n\u0b92\u0bb0\u0bc1\u0ba8\u0bbe\u0bb3\u0bcd \u0b8f\u0bb4\u0bc1 \u0bae\u0bc1\u0ba9\u0bbf\u0bb5\u0bb0\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bb3\u0bcd \u0b85\u0ba8\u0bcd\u0ba4 \u0bb5\u0bb4\u0bbf\u0baf\u0bc7 \u0bb5\u0ba8\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0ba9\u0bb0\u0bcd. \u0b85\u0bb5\u0bb0\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bb3\u0bc8\u0b95\u0bcd \u0b95\u0bca\u0bb3\u0bcd\u0bb3\u0bc8\u0baf\u0b9f\u0bbf\u0b95\u0bcd\u0b95 \u0bae\u0bc1\u0baf\u0ba9\u0bcd\u0bb1\u0baa\u0bcb\u0ba4\u0bc1, \u0b85\u0bb5\u0bb0\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bb3\u0bcd \u0b85\u0bae\u0bc8\u0ba4\u0bbf\u0baf\u0bbe\u0b95\u0b95\u0bcd \u0b95\u0bc7\u0b9f\u0bcd\u0b9f\u0ba9\u0bb0\u0bcd: \u201c\u0ba8\u0bc0 \u0b9a\u0bc6\u0baf\u0bcd\u0baf\u0bc1\u0bae\u0bcd \u0b87\u0ba8\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0baa\u0bcd \u0baa\u0bbe\u0bb5\u0ba4\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bbf\u0bb2\u0bcd \u0b89\u0ba9\u0bcd \u0b95\u0bc1\u0b9f\u0bc1\u0bae\u0bcd\u0baa\u0ba4\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bbf\u0ba9\u0bb0\u0bcd \u0baa\u0b99\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bc1 \u0b95\u0bca\u0bb3\u0bcd\u0bb5\u0bbe\u0bb0\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bb3\u0bbe? \u0baa\u0bcb\u0baf\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bcd \u0b95\u0bc7\u0b9f\u0bcd\u0b9f\u0bc1 \u0bb5\u0bbe.\u201d \u0b85\u0bb5\u0bb0\u0bcd \u0bb5\u0bc0\u0b9f\u0bcd\u0b9f\u0bc1\u0b95\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bc1\u0b9a\u0bcd \u0b9a\u0bc6\u0ba9\u0bcd\u0bb1\u0bc1 \u0b95\u0bc7\u0b9f\u0bcd\u0b9f\u0bbe\u0bb0\u0bcd. \u201c\u0ba8\u0bc0 \u0b95\u0bca\u0ba3\u0bcd\u0b9f\u0bc1 \u0bb5\u0bb0\u0bc1\u0bae\u0bcd \u0baa\u0bca\u0bb0\u0bc1\u0bb3\u0bbf\u0bb2\u0bcd \u0b8e\u0b99\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bb3\u0bc1\u0b95\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bc1\u0baa\u0bcd \u0baa\u0b99\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bc1 \u0b89\u0ba3\u0bcd\u0b9f\u0bc1; \u0baa\u0bbe\u0bb5\u0ba4\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bbf\u0bb2\u0bcd \u0b87\u0bb2\u0bcd\u0bb2\u0bc8\u201d \u0b8e\u0ba9\u0bcd\u0bb1\u0ba9\u0bb0\u0bcd.\n\n\u0bae\u0ba9\u0bae\u0bcd \u0b89\u0b9f\u0bc8\u0ba8\u0bcd\u0ba4 \u0b85\u0bb5\u0bb0\u0bcd \u0bae\u0bc1\u0ba9\u0bbf\u0bb5\u0bb0\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bb3\u0bbf\u0ba9\u0bcd \u0b95\u0bbe\u0bb2\u0bbf\u0bb2\u0bcd \u0bb5\u0bbf\u0bb4\u0bc1\u0ba8\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bbe\u0bb0\u0bcd. \u0b85\u0bb5\u0bb0\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bb3\u0bcd \u0b87\u0bb0\u0bbe\u0bae \u0ba8\u0bbe\u0bae\u0ba4\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bc8\u0ba4\u0bcd \u0ba4\u0bb2\u0bc8\u0b95\u0bc0\u0bb4\u0bbe\u0b95 \u201c\u0bae\u0bb0\u0bbe \u0bae\u0bb0\u0bbe\u201d \u0b8e\u0ba9\u0bcd\u0bb1\u0bc1 \u0b9a\u0bca\u0bb2\u0bcd\u0bb2\u0b95\u0bcd \u0b95\u0bb1\u0bcd\u0bb1\u0bc1\u0ba4\u0bcd \u0ba4\u0ba8\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0ba9\u0bb0\u0bcd. \u0b85\u0b9a\u0bc8\u0baf\u0bbe\u0bae\u0bb2\u0bcd \u0ba4\u0bb5\u0bae\u0bcd \u0b9a\u0bc6\u0baf\u0bcd\u0ba4 \u0b85\u0bb5\u0bb0\u0bcd \u0bae\u0bc7\u0bb2\u0bcd \u0baa\u0bc1\u0bb1\u0bcd\u0bb1\u0bc1 (\u0bb5\u0bb2\u0bcd\u0bae\u0bc0\u0b95\u0bae\u0bcd) \u0bae\u0bc2\u0b9f\u0bbf\u0baf\u0ba4\u0bc1. \u0b85\u0ba4\u0bbf\u0bb2\u0bbf\u0bb0\u0bc1\u0ba8\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bc1 \u0b8e\u0bb4\u0bc1\u0ba8\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bb5\u0bb0\u0bc7 \u0bb5\u0bbe\u0bb2\u0bcd\u0bae\u0bc0\u0b95\u0bbf \u0bae\u0bc1\u0ba9\u0bbf\u0bb5\u0bb0\u0bcd. \u0ba4\u0bc0\u0bb5\u0bbf\u0ba9\u0bc8\u0baf\u0bc8 \u0b85\u0b95\u0bb1\u0bcd\u0bb1\u0bbf\u0baf\u0bb5\u0ba9\u0bcd \u0b86\u0ba4\u0bbf\u0b95\u0bb5\u0bbf\u0baf\u0bbe\u0ba9\u0bbe\u0ba9\u0bcd.","story_title_en":"From Highway Robber to Valmiki","story_en":"From the Adhyatma Ramayana, the story the sage Valmiki himself told Rama. In his youth he lived among hunters, supporting his family by robbing travellers on the road.\n\nOne day seven sages came that way. When he tried to rob them, they calmly asked, \"Will your family share in the sin you commit? Go and ask them.\" He went home and asked. They said, \"We share in what you bring home, but not in your sin.\"\n\nHeartbroken, he fell at the sages' feet. They taught him to chant Rama's name reversed, \"mara, mara\". As he sat unmoving in penance, an anthill (valmika) grew over him. The one who rose from it was the sage Valmiki. The man who cast off evil deeds became the first poet.","reflection_ta":"\u0b8e\u0ba8\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0baa\u0bcd \u0baa\u0bb4\u0bc8\u0baf \u0ba4\u0bb5\u0bb1\u0bbe\u0ba9 \u0baa\u0bb4\u0b95\u0bcd\u0b95\u0ba4\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bc8 \u0b87\u0ba9\u0bcd\u0bb1\u0bbf\u0bb2\u0bbf\u0bb0\u0bc1\u0ba8\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bc1 \u0bb5\u0bbf\u0b9f\u0bb2\u0bbe\u0bae\u0bcd?","reflection_en":"What old wrong habit could you begin letting go of from today?","image_prompt":"A rough forest robber with an axe kneeling in tears before seven serene sages on a forest path, and in a second scene the same man as an ascetic emerging from a tall anthill in golden light, 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\/3056","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\/3056\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3258,"href":"https:\/\/tamil.one\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/verse\/3056\/revisions\/3258"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tamil.one\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3056"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"kural_section","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tamil.one\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/kural_section?post=3056"},{"taxonomy":"literary_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tamil.one\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/literary_category?post=3056"},{"taxonomy":"author_poet","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tamil.one\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/author_poet?post=3056"},{"taxonomy":"thinai_type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tamil.one\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/thinai_type?post=3056"},{"taxonomy":"work_title","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tamil.one\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/work_title?post=3056"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}