{"id":3106,"date":"2026-10-31T17:36:51","date_gmt":"2026-10-31T17:36:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tamil.one\/verse\/aathichoodi-108\/"},"modified":"2026-10-31T17:47:09","modified_gmt":"2026-10-31T17:47:09","slug":"aathichoodi-108","status":"publish","type":"verse","link":"https:\/\/tamil.one\/en\/verse\/aathichoodi-108\/","title":{"rendered":"Aathichoodi 108 \u00b7 \u0b92\u0ba9\u0bcd\u0ba9\u0bbe\u0bb0\u0bc8\u0ba4\u0bcd \u0ba4\u0bc7\u0bb1\u0bc7\u0bb2\u0bcd"},"content":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Do not trust your foes.<\/p>","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"template":"","kural_section":[],"literary_category":[],"author_poet":[25],"thinai_type":[],"work_title":[45],"class_list":["post-3106","verse","type-verse","status-publish","hentry","author_poet-avvaiyar","work_title-aathichoodi"],"acf":{"traditional_verse_number":"108","verse_sort":108,"tamil_verse_text":"\u0b92\u0ba9\u0bcd\u0ba9\u0bbe\u0bb0\u0bc8\u0ba4\u0bcd \u0ba4\u0bc7\u0bb1\u0bc7\u0bb2\u0bcd","english_translation":"Do not trust your foes.","historical_notes":"\u0baa\u0bca\u0bb0\u0bc1\u0bb3\u0bcd: \u0baa\u0b95\u0bc8\u0bb5\u0bb0\u0bc8 \u0ba8\u0bae\u0bcd\u0baa\u0bbe\u0ba4\u0bc7.\n\n\u0baa\u0b95\u0bc8\u0bb5\u0bb0\u0bcd \u0b87\u0ba9\u0bbf\u0bae\u0bc8\u0baf\u0bbe\u0b95\u0baa\u0bcd \u0baa\u0bc7\u0b9a\u0bbf\u0ba9\u0bbe\u0bb2\u0bc1\u0bae\u0bcd \u0b8e\u0b9a\u0bcd\u0b9a\u0bb0\u0bbf\u0b95\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bc8\u0baf\u0bbe\u0b95 \u0b87\u0bb0\u0bc1.\n\nEven when foes speak sweetly, stay watchful.\n\nTransliteration: Onnaaraith thaerael","kural_adhigaram":null,"transliteration":"Onnaaraith thaerael","couplet_en":"","word_meanings":"\u0b92\u0ba9\u0bcd\u0ba9\u0bbe\u0bb0\u0bc8|enemies, those hostile to you\n\u0ba4\u0bc7\u0bb1\u0bc7\u0bb2\u0bcd|do not trust","meaning_ta":"\u0baa\u0b95\u0bc8\u0bb5\u0bb0\u0bc8 \u0ba8\u0bae\u0bcd\u0baa\u0bbe\u0ba4\u0bc7.","meaning_en":"Do not trust your foes.","explanation_ta":"\u0baa\u0b95\u0bc8\u0bb5\u0bb0\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bb3\u0bc8 \u0b8e\u0bb3\u0bbf\u0ba4\u0bbf\u0bb2\u0bcd \u0ba8\u0bae\u0bcd\u0baa\u0bbe\u0ba4\u0bc7 \u0b8e\u0ba9\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bbf\u0bb1\u0bbe\u0bb0\u0bcd \u0b94\u0bb5\u0bc8. \u0baa\u0b95\u0bc8 \u0b95\u0bca\u0ba3\u0bcd\u0b9f\u0bb5\u0bb0\u0bcd \u0b87\u0ba9\u0bbf\u0bae\u0bc8\u0baf\u0bbe\u0b95\u0baa\u0bcd \u0baa\u0bc7\u0b9a\u0bbf\u0ba9\u0bbe\u0bb2\u0bc1\u0bae\u0bcd, \u0b85\u0ba3\u0bc8\u0b95\u0bcd\u0b95 \u0bb5\u0ba8\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bbe\u0bb2\u0bc1\u0bae\u0bcd, \u0b85\u0bb5\u0bb0\u0bcd \u0b89\u0bb3\u0bcd\u0bb3\u0ba4\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bc8 \u0b85\u0bb1\u0bbf\u0baf\u0bbe\u0bae\u0bb2\u0bcd \u0ba8\u0bae\u0bcd\u0baa\u0b95\u0bcd \u0b95\u0bc2\u0b9f\u0bbe\u0ba4\u0bc1.\n\n\u0b87\u0ba4\u0bc1 \u0bb5\u0bc6\u0bb1\u0bc1\u0baa\u0bcd\u0baa\u0bc8\u0baa\u0bcd \u0baa\u0bcb\u0ba4\u0bbf\u0b95\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bc1\u0bae\u0bcd \u0b9a\u0bca\u0bb2\u0bcd \u0b85\u0bb2\u0bcd\u0bb2; \u0bb5\u0bbf\u0bb4\u0bbf\u0baa\u0bcd\u0baa\u0bc8\u0baa\u0bcd \u0baa\u0bcb\u0ba4\u0bbf\u0b95\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bc1\u0bae\u0bcd \u0b9a\u0bca\u0bb2\u0bcd. \u0bae\u0ba9\u0bcd\u0ba9\u0bbf\u0b95\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bb2\u0bbe\u0bae\u0bcd, \u0b86\u0ba9\u0bbe\u0bb2\u0bcd \u0b95\u0ba3\u0bcd\u0bae\u0bc2\u0b9f\u0bbf\u0ba4\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0ba9\u0bae\u0bbe\u0b95 \u0ba8\u0bae\u0bcd\u0baa\u0b95\u0bcd \u0b95\u0bc2\u0b9f\u0bbe\u0ba4\u0bc1.","explanation_en":"Do not trust your foes. 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We may forgive, but we must not trust blindly.","story_title_ta":"\u0b87\u0bb0\u0bc1\u0bae\u0bcd\u0baa\u0bc1 \u0baa\u0bc0\u0bae\u0ba9\u0bcd","story_ta":"\u0bae\u0b95\u0bbe\u0baa\u0bbe\u0bb0\u0ba4\u0bae\u0bcd, \u0bb8\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bcd\u0bb0\u0bc0 \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 \u0bae\u0bc1\u0b9f\u0bbf\u0ba8\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0ba4\u0bc1. \u0ba4\u0bae\u0bcd \u0ba8\u0bc2\u0bb1\u0bc1 \u0bae\u0bc8\u0ba8\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bb0\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bb3\u0bc8\u0baf\u0bc1\u0bae\u0bcd \u0b87\u0bb4\u0ba8\u0bcd\u0ba4 \u0baa\u0bbe\u0bb0\u0bcd\u0bb5\u0bc8\u0baf\u0bb1\u0bcd\u0bb1 \u0bae\u0ba9\u0bcd\u0ba9\u0ba9\u0bcd \u0ba4\u0bbf\u0bb0\u0bc1\u0ba4\u0bb0\u0bbe\u0bb7\u0bcd\u0b9f\u0bbf\u0bb0\u0ba9\u0bc8\u0b9a\u0bcd \u0b9a\u0ba8\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bbf\u0b95\u0bcd\u0b95\u0baa\u0bcd \u0baa\u0bbe\u0ba3\u0bcd\u0b9f\u0bb5\u0bb0\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bb3\u0bcd \u0b95\u0bbf\u0bb0\u0bc1\u0bb7\u0bcd\u0ba3\u0ba9\u0bcb\u0b9f\u0bc1 \u0b9a\u0bc6\u0ba9\u0bcd\u0bb1\u0ba9\u0bb0\u0bcd.\n\n\u0ba4\u0bbf\u0bb0\u0bc1\u0ba4\u0bb0\u0bbe\u0bb7\u0bcd\u0b9f\u0bbf\u0bb0\u0ba9\u0bcd \u0bb5\u0bc6\u0bb3\u0bbf\u0baf\u0bc7 \u0b85\u0ba9\u0bcd\u0baa\u0bc1 \u0b95\u0bbe\u0b9f\u0bcd\u0b9f\u0bbf\u0ba9\u0bbe\u0bb2\u0bc1\u0bae\u0bcd, \u0ba4\u0bc1\u0bb0\u0bbf\u0baf\u0bcb\u0ba4\u0ba9\u0ba9\u0bc8\u0b95\u0bcd \u0b95\u0bca\u0ba9\u0bcd\u0bb1 \u0baa\u0bc0\u0bae\u0ba9\u0bcd \u0bae\u0bc7\u0bb2\u0bcd \u0b85\u0bb5\u0ba9\u0bcd \u0b89\u0bb3\u0bcd\u0bb3\u0ba4\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bbf\u0bb2\u0bcd \u0b95\u0b9f\u0bc1\u0bae\u0bcd \u0b9a\u0bbf\u0ba9\u0bae\u0bcd \u0b87\u0bb0\u0bc1\u0ba8\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0ba4\u0bc1. \u201c\u0baa\u0bc0\u0bae\u0ba9\u0bc8 \u0b85\u0ba3\u0bc8\u0b95\u0bcd\u0b95 \u0bb5\u0bc7\u0ba3\u0bcd\u0b9f\u0bc1\u0bae\u0bcd\u201d \u0b8e\u0ba9\u0bcd\u0bb1\u0bbe\u0ba9\u0bcd. \u0b85\u0ba4\u0bc8 \u0b89\u0ba3\u0bb0\u0bcd\u0ba8\u0bcd\u0ba4 \u0b95\u0bbf\u0bb0\u0bc1\u0bb7\u0bcd\u0ba3\u0ba9\u0bcd, \u0baa\u0bc0\u0bae\u0ba9\u0bc8 \u0bae\u0bc1\u0ba9\u0bcd\u0ba9\u0bc7 \u0b85\u0ba9\u0bc1\u0baa\u0bcd\u0baa\u0bbe\u0bae\u0bb2\u0bcd, \u0ba4\u0bc1\u0bb0\u0bbf\u0baf\u0bcb\u0ba4\u0ba9\u0ba9\u0bcd \u0baa\u0baf\u0bbf\u0bb1\u0bcd\u0b9a\u0bbf\u0b95\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bbe\u0b95\u0b9a\u0bcd \u0b9a\u0bc6\u0baf\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bc1 \u0bb5\u0bc8\u0ba4\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bbf\u0bb0\u0bc1\u0ba8\u0bcd\u0ba4 \u0b87\u0bb0\u0bc1\u0bae\u0bcd\u0baa\u0bc1 \u0baa\u0bc0\u0bae\u0b9a\u0bcd \u0b9a\u0bbf\u0bb2\u0bc8\u0baf\u0bc8 \u0b85\u0bb5\u0ba9\u0bcd \u0bae\u0bc1\u0ba9\u0bcd \u0ba8\u0bbf\u0bb1\u0bc1\u0ba4\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bbf\u0ba9\u0bbe\u0ba9\u0bcd.\n\n\u0ba4\u0bbf\u0bb0\u0bc1\u0ba4\u0bb0\u0bbe\u0bb7\u0bcd\u0b9f\u0bbf\u0bb0\u0ba9\u0bcd \u0b85\u0ba8\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0b9a\u0bcd \u0b9a\u0bbf\u0bb2\u0bc8\u0baf\u0bc8 \u0b87\u0bb1\u0bc1\u0b95 \u0b85\u0ba3\u0bc8\u0ba4\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bc1, \u0ba4\u0ba9\u0bcd \u0baa\u0bc6\u0bb0\u0bc1\u0bae\u0bcd \u0bb5\u0bb2\u0bbf\u0bae\u0bc8\u0baf\u0bbe\u0bb2\u0bcd \u0ba8\u0bca\u0bb1\u0bc1\u0b95\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bbf\u0bb5\u0bbf\u0b9f\u0bcd\u0b9f\u0bbe\u0ba9\u0bcd. \u0baa\u0bbf\u0ba9\u0bcd\u0ba9\u0bb0\u0bcd \u0bb5\u0bb0\u0bc1\u0ba8\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bbf \u0b85\u0bb4\u0bc1\u0ba4\u0bbe\u0ba9\u0bcd. \u0baa\u0b95\u0bc8\u0bb5\u0ba9\u0bbf\u0ba9\u0bcd \u0b85\u0ba3\u0bc8\u0baa\u0bcd\u0baa\u0bc8\u0baf\u0bc1\u0bae\u0bcd \u0b86\u0bb0\u0bbe\u0baf\u0bbe\u0bae\u0bb2\u0bcd \u0ba8\u0bae\u0bcd\u0baa\u0b95\u0bcd \u0b95\u0bc2\u0b9f\u0bbe\u0ba4\u0bc1 \u0b8e\u0ba9\u0bcd\u0baa\u0ba4\u0bc8 \u0b95\u0bbf\u0bb0\u0bc1\u0bb7\u0bcd\u0ba3\u0ba9\u0bbf\u0ba9\u0bcd \u0bb5\u0bbf\u0bb4\u0bbf\u0baa\u0bcd\u0baa\u0bc1 \u0b89\u0ba3\u0bb0\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bbf\u0baf\u0ba4\u0bc1.","story_title_en":"The Iron Bhima","story_en":"From the Mahabharata, Stri Parva. The Kurukshetra war was over. The Pandavas went with Krishna to meet the blind King Dhritarashtra, who had lost all hundred of his sons.\n\nThough Dhritarashtra outwardly showed affection, his heart burned with rage against Bhima, who had killed Duryodhana. \"I wish to embrace Bhima,\" he said. Sensing this, Krishna did not send Bhima forward, but set before the king an iron statue of Bhima that Duryodhana had made for practice.\n\nDhritarashtra crushed the statue in his embrace with his immense strength. Then he wept in remorse. Krishna's watchfulness showed that even an enemy's embrace should not be trusted without thought.","reflection_ta":"\u0ba8\u0bae\u0bcd\u0baa\u0bbf\u0b95\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bc8 \u0bb5\u0bc8\u0b95\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bc1\u0bae\u0bcd \u0bae\u0bc1\u0ba9\u0bcd \u0ba8\u0bc0\u0b99\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bb3\u0bcd \u0b8e\u0ba4\u0bc8\u0b95\u0bcd \u0b95\u0bb5\u0ba9\u0bbf\u0b95\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bbf\u0bb1\u0bc0\u0bb0\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bb3\u0bcd?","reflection_en":"What do you look for before placing your trust in someone who has opposed you?","image_prompt":"The blind King Dhritarashtra crushing an iron statue of Bhima in a powerful embrace in a palace hall, shards of metal falling, Krishna standing calmly beside the real Bhima and the other Pandavas who watch in shock, 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\/3106","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\/3106\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3308,"href":"https:\/\/tamil.one\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/verse\/3106\/revisions\/3308"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tamil.one\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3106"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"kural_section","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tamil.one\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/kural_section?post=3106"},{"taxonomy":"literary_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tamil.one\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/literary_category?post=3106"},{"taxonomy":"author_poet","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tamil.one\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/author_poet?post=3106"},{"taxonomy":"thinai_type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tamil.one\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/thinai_type?post=3106"},{"taxonomy":"work_title","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tamil.one\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/work_title?post=3106"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}