{"id":3082,"date":"2026-10-31T17:36:50","date_gmt":"2026-10-31T17:36:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tamil.one\/verse\/aathichoodi-84\/"},"modified":"2026-10-31T17:47:08","modified_gmt":"2026-10-31T17:47:08","slug":"aathichoodi-84","status":"publish","type":"verse","link":"https:\/\/tamil.one\/en\/verse\/aathichoodi-84\/","title":{"rendered":"Aathichoodi 84 \u00b7 \u0baa\u0bc7\u0ba4\u0bc8\u0bae\u0bc8 \u0b85\u0b95\u0bb1\u0bcd\u0bb1\u0bc1"},"content":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Remove ignorance.<\/p>","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"template":"","kural_section":[],"literary_category":[],"author_poet":[25],"thinai_type":[],"work_title":[45],"class_list":["post-3082","verse","type-verse","status-publish","hentry","author_poet-avvaiyar","work_title-aathichoodi"],"acf":{"traditional_verse_number":"84","verse_sort":84,"tamil_verse_text":"\u0baa\u0bc7\u0ba4\u0bc8\u0bae\u0bc8 \u0b85\u0b95\u0bb1\u0bcd\u0bb1\u0bc1","english_translation":"Remove ignorance.","historical_notes":"\u0baa\u0bca\u0bb0\u0bc1\u0bb3\u0bcd: \u0b85\u0bb1\u0bbf\u0baf\u0bbe\u0bae\u0bc8\u0baf\u0bc8 \u0ba8\u0bc0\u0b95\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bc1.\n\n\u0b85\u0bb1\u0bbf\u0baf\u0bbe\u0bae\u0bc8\u0baf\u0bc7 \u0b8e\u0bb2\u0bcd\u0bb2\u0bbe\u0ba4\u0bcd \u0ba4\u0bc1\u0ba9\u0bcd\u0baa\u0ba4\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bc1\u0b95\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bc1\u0bae\u0bcd \u0bae\u0bc2\u0bb2\u0bae\u0bcd \u0b8e\u0ba9\u0bcd\u0bb1\u0bc1 \u0b89\u0baa\u0ba8\u0bbf\u0b9f\u0ba4\u0b99\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bb3\u0bcd \u0b9a\u0bca\u0bb2\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bbf\u0ba9\u0bcd\u0bb1\u0ba9.\n\nThe Upanishads teach that ignorance is the root of all suffering.\n\nTransliteration: Paethaimai akarru","kural_adhigaram":null,"transliteration":"Paethaimai akarru","couplet_en":"","word_meanings":"\u0baa\u0bc7\u0ba4\u0bc8\u0bae\u0bc8|ignorance, delusion, folly\n\u0b85\u0b95\u0bb1\u0bcd\u0bb1\u0bc1|remove, dispel","meaning_ta":"\u0b85\u0bb1\u0bbf\u0baf\u0bbe\u0bae\u0bc8\u0baf\u0bc8 \u0ba8\u0bc0\u0b95\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bc1.","meaning_en":"Remove ignorance.","explanation_ta":"\u0b85\u0bb1\u0bbf\u0baf\u0bbe\u0bae\u0bc8\u0baf\u0bc8\u0baf\u0bc1\u0bae\u0bcd \u0bae\u0ba9\u0b95\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bc1\u0bb4\u0baa\u0bcd\u0baa\u0ba4\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bc8\u0baf\u0bc1\u0bae\u0bcd \u0b85\u0b95\u0bb1\u0bcd\u0bb1\u0bc1 \u0b8e\u0ba9\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bbf\u0bb1\u0bbe\u0bb0\u0bcd \u0b94\u0bb5\u0bc8. \u0baa\u0bc7\u0ba4\u0bc8\u0bae\u0bc8 \u0b8e\u0ba9\u0bcd\u0baa\u0ba4\u0bc1 \u0b95\u0bb2\u0bcd\u0bb5\u0bbf\u0baf\u0bbf\u0ba9\u0bcd\u0bae\u0bc8 \u0bae\u0b9f\u0bcd\u0b9f\u0bc1\u0bae\u0bb2\u0bcd\u0bb2; \u0b95\u0b9f\u0bae\u0bc8\u0baf\u0bc8\u0baa\u0bcd \u0baa\u0bb1\u0bcd\u0bb1\u0bbf\u0baf \u0b95\u0bc1\u0bb4\u0baa\u0bcd\u0baa\u0bae\u0bcd, \u0ba4\u0ba9\u0bcd\u0ba9\u0bc8\u0baa\u0bcd \u0baa\u0bb1\u0bcd\u0bb1\u0bbf\u0baf \u0b85\u0bb1\u0bbf\u0baf\u0bbe\u0bae\u0bc8.\n\n\u0b9e\u0bbe\u0ba9\u0bae\u0bcd \u0b8e\u0ba9\u0bcd\u0bb1 \u0bb5\u0bbf\u0bb3\u0b95\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bc1 \u0b8f\u0bb1\u0bcd\u0bb1\u0baa\u0bcd\u0baa\u0b9f\u0bc1\u0bae\u0bcd\u0baa\u0bcb\u0ba4\u0bc1 \u0baa\u0bc7\u0ba4\u0bc8\u0bae\u0bc8 \u0b8e\u0ba9\u0bcd\u0bb1 \u0b87\u0bb0\u0bc1\u0bb3\u0bcd \u0ba4\u0bbe\u0ba9\u0bbe\u0b95 \u0bb5\u0bbf\u0bb2\u0b95\u0bc1\u0b95\u0bbf\u0bb1\u0ba4\u0bc1. \u0b85\u0ba4\u0bb1\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bc1\u0b95\u0bcd \u0b95\u0bc1\u0bb0\u0bc1\u0bb5\u0bbf\u0ba9\u0bcd \u0bb5\u0bb4\u0bbf\u0b95\u0bbe\u0b9f\u0bcd\u0b9f\u0bb2\u0bcd \u0ba4\u0bc7\u0bb5\u0bc8.","explanation_en":"Remove ignorance and delusion. Ignorance is not only lack of schooling; it is confusion about one's duty and ignorance of one's true self.\n\nWhen the lamp of knowledge is lit, the darkness of ignorance departs on its own. For that, a teacher's guidance is needed.","story_title_ta":"\u0b95\u0bc1\u0bb0\u0bc1\u0b95\u0bcd\u0bb7\u0bc7\u0ba4\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bbf\u0bb0\u0ba4\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bbf\u0bb2\u0bcd \u0b85\u0bb0\u0bcd\u0b9c\u0bc1\u0ba9\u0ba9\u0bbf\u0ba9\u0bcd \u0b95\u0bc1\u0bb4\u0baa\u0bcd\u0baa\u0bae\u0bcd","story_ta":"\u0bae\u0b95\u0bbe\u0baa\u0bbe\u0bb0\u0ba4\u0bae\u0bcd, \u0baa\u0bc0\u0bb7\u0bcd\u0bae \u0baa\u0bb0\u0bcd\u0bb5\u0ba4\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bbf\u0bb2\u0bbf\u0bb0\u0bc1\u0ba8\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bc1. \u0b95\u0bc1\u0bb0\u0bc1\u0b95\u0bcd\u0bb7\u0bc7\u0ba4\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bbf\u0bb0\u0baa\u0bcd \u0baa\u0bcb\u0bb0\u0bcd \u0ba4\u0bca\u0b9f\u0b99\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bc1\u0bae\u0bcd \u0bae\u0bc1\u0ba9\u0bcd, \u0b85\u0bb0\u0bcd\u0b9c\u0bc1\u0ba9\u0ba9\u0bcd \u0b95\u0bbf\u0bb0\u0bc1\u0bb7\u0bcd\u0ba3\u0ba9\u0bbf\u0b9f\u0bae\u0bcd \u0ba4\u0bc7\u0bb0\u0bc8 \u0b87\u0bb0\u0bc1 \u0baa\u0b9f\u0bc8\u0b95\u0bb3\u0bc1\u0b95\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bc1\u0bae\u0bcd \u0ba8\u0b9f\u0bc1\u0bb5\u0bc7 \u0ba8\u0bbf\u0bb1\u0bc1\u0ba4\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0b9a\u0bcd \u0b9a\u0bca\u0ba9\u0bcd\u0ba9\u0bbe\u0ba9\u0bcd. \u0b8e\u0ba4\u0bbf\u0bb0\u0bc7 \u0baa\u0bbe\u0b9f\u0bcd\u0b9f\u0ba9\u0bbe\u0bb0\u0bcd \u0baa\u0bc0\u0bb7\u0bcd\u0bae\u0bb0\u0bcd, \u0b95\u0bc1\u0bb0\u0bc1 \u0ba4\u0bc1\u0bb0\u0bcb\u0ba3\u0bb0\u0bcd, \u0b89\u0bb1\u0bb5\u0bbf\u0ba9\u0bb0\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bb3\u0bcd, \u0ba8\u0ba3\u0bcd\u0baa\u0bb0\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bb3\u0bcd \u0ba8\u0bbf\u0bb1\u0bcd\u0baa\u0ba4\u0bc8\u0b95\u0bcd \u0b95\u0ba3\u0bcd\u0b9f\u0bbe\u0ba9\u0bcd.\n\n\u0b85\u0bb5\u0ba9\u0bcd \u0b95\u0bc8\u0b95\u0bb3\u0bcd \u0ba8\u0b9f\u0bc1\u0b99\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bbf\u0ba9; \u0b95\u0bbe\u0ba3\u0bcd\u0b9f\u0bc0\u0bb5\u0bae\u0bcd \u0ba8\u0bb4\u0bc1\u0bb5\u0bbf\u0baf\u0ba4\u0bc1. \u201c\u0b87\u0bb5\u0bb0\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bb3\u0bc8\u0b95\u0bcd \u0b95\u0bca\u0ba9\u0bcd\u0bb1\u0bc1 \u0baa\u0bc6\u0bb1\u0bc1\u0bae\u0bcd \u0b85\u0bb0\u0b9a\u0bc1 \u0b8e\u0ba9\u0b95\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bc1 \u0bb5\u0bc7\u0ba3\u0bcd\u0b9f\u0bbe\u0bae\u0bcd\u201d \u0b8e\u0ba9\u0bcd\u0bb1\u0bc1 \u0b9a\u0bca\u0bb2\u0bcd\u0bb2\u0bbf\u0ba4\u0bcd \u0ba4\u0bc7\u0bb0\u0bbf\u0bb2\u0bcd \u0b85\u0bae\u0bb0\u0bcd\u0ba8\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bc1 \u0b85\u0bb4\u0bc1\u0ba4\u0bbe\u0ba9\u0bcd. \u0ba4\u0ba9\u0bcd \u0b95\u0b9f\u0bae\u0bc8 \u0b8e\u0ba4\u0bc1 \u0b8e\u0ba9\u0bcd\u0bb1\u0bc1 \u0ba4\u0bc6\u0bb0\u0bbf\u0baf\u0bbe\u0ba4 \u0baa\u0bc7\u0ba4\u0bc8\u0bae\u0bc8\u0baf\u0bbf\u0bb2\u0bcd \u0bae\u0bc2\u0bb4\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bbf\u0ba9\u0bbe\u0ba9\u0bcd. \u201c\u0ba8\u0bbe\u0ba9\u0bcd \u0b89\u0b99\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bb3\u0bcd \u0b9a\u0bc0\u0b9f\u0ba9\u0bcd; \u0b8e\u0ba9\u0b95\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bc1 \u0bb5\u0bb4\u0bbf\u0b95\u0bbe\u0b9f\u0bcd\u0b9f\u0bc1\u0b99\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bb3\u0bcd\u201d \u0b8e\u0ba9\u0bcd\u0bb1\u0bc1 \u0b95\u0bbf\u0bb0\u0bc1\u0bb7\u0bcd\u0ba3\u0ba9\u0bbf\u0b9f\u0bae\u0bcd \u0b9a\u0bb0\u0ba3\u0b9f\u0bc8\u0ba8\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bbe\u0ba9\u0bcd.\n\n\u0b95\u0bbf\u0bb0\u0bc1\u0bb7\u0bcd\u0ba3\u0ba9\u0bcd \u0b85\u0bb4\u0bbf\u0baf\u0bbe\u0ba4 \u0b86\u0ba9\u0bcd\u0bae\u0bbe, \u0b95\u0b9f\u0bae\u0bc8, \u0baa\u0bb1\u0bcd\u0bb1\u0bb1\u0bcd\u0bb1 \u0b9a\u0bc6\u0baf\u0bb2\u0bcd, \u0baa\u0b95\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bbf \u0b8e\u0ba9\u0bcd\u0bb1\u0bc1 \u0baa\u0b95\u0bb5\u0ba4\u0bcd \u0b95\u0bc0\u0ba4\u0bc8\u0baf\u0bc8 \u0b89\u0baa\u0ba4\u0bc7\u0b9a\u0bbf\u0ba4\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bbe\u0ba9\u0bcd. \u0b87\u0bb1\u0bc1\u0ba4\u0bbf\u0baf\u0bbf\u0bb2\u0bcd \u0b85\u0bb0\u0bcd\u0b9c\u0bc1\u0ba9\u0ba9\u0bcd, \u201c\u0b8e\u0ba9\u0bcd \u0bae\u0baf\u0b95\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bae\u0bcd \u0b85\u0bb4\u0bbf\u0ba8\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0ba4\u0bc1; \u0ba8\u0bbf\u0ba9\u0bc8\u0bb5\u0bc1 \u0ba4\u0bbf\u0bb0\u0bc1\u0bae\u0bcd\u0baa\u0bbf\u0baf\u0ba4\u0bc1; \u0b89\u0b99\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bb3\u0bcd \u0b9a\u0bca\u0bb2\u0bcd\u0baa\u0b9f\u0bbf \u0b9a\u0bc6\u0baf\u0bcd\u0bb5\u0bc7\u0ba9\u0bcd\u201d \u0b8e\u0ba9\u0bcd\u0bb1\u0bbe\u0ba9\u0bcd. \u0baa\u0bc7\u0ba4\u0bc8\u0bae\u0bc8 \u0b85\u0b95\u0ba9\u0bcd\u0bb1 \u0b87\u0b9f\u0ba4\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bbf\u0bb2\u0bcd \u0ba4\u0bc6\u0bb3\u0bbf\u0bb5\u0bc1\u0bae\u0bcd \u0bb5\u0bb2\u0bbf\u0bae\u0bc8\u0baf\u0bc1\u0bae\u0bcd \u0baa\u0bbf\u0bb1\u0ba8\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0ba9.","story_title_en":"Arjuna's Despair at Kurukshetra","story_en":"From the Mahabharata, Bhishma Parva. Before the Kurukshetra war began, Arjuna asked Krishna to halt the chariot between the two armies. Facing him he saw his grandsire Bhishma, his teacher Drona, his kinsmen and friends.\n\nHis hands trembled and the Gandiva slipped from his grasp. Saying, \"I do not want a kingdom won by killing these,\" he sat down in the chariot and wept. He was sunk in the delusion of not knowing his duty. He surrendered to Krishna: \"I am your disciple; guide me.\"\n\nKrishna taught him the Bhagavad Gita: the undying self, duty, action without attachment, and devotion. At last Arjuna said, \"My delusion is destroyed; my memory has returned. I will do as you say.\" Where ignorance was dispelled, clarity and strength were born.","reflection_ta":"\u0b8e\u0ba8\u0bcd\u0ba4 \u0bb5\u0bbf\u0bb7\u0baf\u0ba4\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bbf\u0bb2\u0bcd \u0b89\u0b99\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bb3\u0bc1\u0b95\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bc1\u0ba4\u0bcd \u0ba4\u0bc6\u0bb3\u0bbf\u0bb5\u0bc1 \u0ba4\u0bc7\u0bb5\u0bc8\u0baa\u0bcd\u0baa\u0b9f\u0bc1\u0b95\u0bbf\u0bb1\u0ba4\u0bc1? \u0baf\u0bbe\u0bb0\u0bbf\u0b9f\u0bae\u0bcd \u0b95\u0bc7\u0b9f\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bb2\u0bbe\u0bae\u0bcd?","reflection_en":"Where in your life do you need clarity, and whom could you ask?","image_prompt":"Krishna as charioteer turning to teach the grieving Arjuna who sits slumped with his bow laid down in a white-horsed chariot between two vast armies on the Kurukshetra plain, divine light radiating from Krishna, 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\/3082","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\/3082\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3284,"href":"https:\/\/tamil.one\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/verse\/3082\/revisions\/3284"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tamil.one\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3082"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"kural_section","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tamil.one\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/kural_section?post=3082"},{"taxonomy":"literary_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tamil.one\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/literary_category?post=3082"},{"taxonomy":"author_poet","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tamil.one\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/author_poet?post=3082"},{"taxonomy":"thinai_type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tamil.one\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/thinai_type?post=3082"},{"taxonomy":"work_title","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tamil.one\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/work_title?post=3082"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}