{"id":3155,"date":"2026-10-31T17:36:52","date_gmt":"2026-10-31T17:36:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tamil.one\/verse\/kondrai-vendhan-47\/"},"modified":"2026-10-31T17:47:10","modified_gmt":"2026-10-31T17:47:10","slug":"kondrai-vendhan-47","status":"publish","type":"verse","link":"https:\/\/tamil.one\/en\/verse\/kondrai-vendhan-47\/","title":{"rendered":"Kondrai Vendhan 47 \u00b7 \u0ba4\u0bcb\u0bb4\u0ba9\u0bcb\u0b9f\u0bc1\u0bae\u0bcd \u0b8f\u0bb4\u0bc8\u0bae\u0bc8 \u0baa\u0bc7\u0b9a\u0bc7\u0bb2\u0bcd"},"content":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Do not complain of your poverty even to a friend.<\/p>","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"template":"","kural_section":[],"literary_category":[],"author_poet":[25],"thinai_type":[],"work_title":[46],"class_list":["post-3155","verse","type-verse","status-publish","hentry","author_poet-avvaiyar","work_title-kondrai-vendhan"],"acf":{"traditional_verse_number":"47","verse_sort":47,"tamil_verse_text":"\u0ba4\u0bcb\u0bb4\u0ba9\u0bcb\u0b9f\u0bc1\u0bae\u0bcd \u0b8f\u0bb4\u0bc8\u0bae\u0bc8 \u0baa\u0bc7\u0b9a\u0bc7\u0bb2\u0bcd","english_translation":"Do not complain of your poverty even to a friend.","historical_notes":"\u0baa\u0bca\u0bb0\u0bc1\u0bb3\u0bcd: \u0ba8\u0ba3\u0bcd\u0baa\u0ba9\u0bbf\u0b9f\u0bae\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bc2\u0b9f \u0b89\u0ba9\u0bcd \u0bb5\u0bb1\u0bc1\u0bae\u0bc8\u0baf\u0bc8\u0b9a\u0bcd \u0b9a\u0bca\u0bb2\u0bcd\u0bb2\u0bbf\u0baa\u0bcd \u0baa\u0bc1\u0bb2\u0bae\u0bcd\u0baa\u0bbe\u0ba4\u0bc7.\n\n\u0ba4\u0ba9\u0bcd \u0b95\u0bc1\u0bb1\u0bc8\u0baf\u0bc8\u0b9a\u0bcd \u0b9a\u0bca\u0bb2\u0bcd\u0bb2\u0bbf \u0b87\u0bb0\u0b99\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bc1\u0bb5\u0ba4\u0bc1 \u0bae\u0ba4\u0bbf\u0baa\u0bcd\u0baa\u0bc8\u0b95\u0bcd \u0b95\u0bc1\u0bb1\u0bc8\u0b95\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bc1\u0bae\u0bcd; \u0b89\u0bb4\u0bc8\u0baa\u0bcd\u0baa\u0bbe\u0bb2\u0bcd \u0bae\u0bc0\u0bb3\u0bcd.\n\nLamenting one's lack lowers one's dignity; recover by effort.\n\nTransliteration: Thoazhanoatum aezhaimai paesael","kural_adhigaram":null,"transliteration":"Thoazhanoatum aezhaimai paesael","couplet_en":"","word_meanings":"\u0ba4\u0bcb\u0bb4\u0ba9\u0bcb\u0b9f\u0bc1\u0bae\u0bcd|even with a friend\n\u0b8f\u0bb4\u0bc8\u0bae\u0bc8|your poverty\n\u0baa\u0bc7\u0b9a\u0bc7\u0bb2\u0bcd|do not complain of","meaning_ta":"\u0ba8\u0ba3\u0bcd\u0baa\u0ba9\u0bbf\u0b9f\u0bae\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bc2\u0b9f \u0b89\u0ba9\u0bcd \u0bb5\u0bb1\u0bc1\u0bae\u0bc8\u0baf\u0bc8\u0b9a\u0bcd \u0b9a\u0bca\u0bb2\u0bcd\u0bb2\u0bbf\u0baa\u0bcd \u0baa\u0bc1\u0bb2\u0bae\u0bcd\u0baa\u0bbe\u0ba4\u0bc7.","meaning_en":"Do not complain of your poverty even to a friend.","explanation_ta":"\u0ba8\u0bc6\u0bb0\u0bc1\u0b99\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bbf\u0baf \u0ba8\u0ba3\u0bcd\u0baa\u0ba9\u0bbf\u0b9f\u0bae\u0bcd \u0b95\u0bc2\u0b9f \u0b89\u0ba9\u0bcd \u0bb5\u0bb1\u0bc1\u0bae\u0bc8\u0baf\u0bc8\u0baa\u0bcd \u0baa\u0bb1\u0bcd\u0bb1\u0bbf\u0baa\u0bcd \u0baa\u0bc1\u0bb2\u0bae\u0bcd\u0baa\u0bbe\u0ba4\u0bc7 \u0b8e\u0ba9\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bbf\u0bb1\u0bbe\u0bb0\u0bcd \u0b94\u0bb5\u0bc8. \u0bb5\u0bb1\u0bc1\u0bae\u0bc8\u0baf\u0bc8\u0baa\u0bcd \u0baa\u0bc7\u0b9a\u0bbf\u0b95\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bca\u0ba3\u0bcd\u0b9f\u0bc7 \u0b87\u0bb0\u0bc1\u0baa\u0bcd\u0baa\u0ba4\u0bc1 \u0bae\u0ba9\u0ba4\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bc8\u0ba4\u0bcd \u0ba4\u0bb3\u0bb0\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bc1\u0bae\u0bcd; \u0ba8\u0b9f\u0bcd\u0baa\u0bc8\u0baf\u0bc1\u0bae\u0bcd \u0b9a\u0bc1\u0bae\u0bc8\u0baf\u0bbe\u0b95\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bc1\u0bae\u0bcd. \u0ba8\u0ba3\u0bcd\u0baa\u0ba9\u0bcd \u0b89\u0ba4\u0bb5 \u0bb5\u0bbf\u0bb0\u0bc1\u0bae\u0bcd\u0baa\u0bbf\u0ba9\u0bbe\u0bb2\u0bcd, \u0b9a\u0bca\u0bb2\u0bcd\u0bb2\u0bbe\u0bae\u0bb2\u0bc7 \u0b85\u0bb1\u0bbf\u0bb5\u0bbe\u0ba9\u0bcd.\n\n\u0b87\u0ba4\u0bc1 \u0ba4\u0bc1\u0ba9\u0bcd\u0baa\u0ba4\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bc8 \u0bae\u0bb1\u0bc8\u0b95\u0bcd\u0b95\u0b9a\u0bcd \u0b9a\u0bca\u0bb2\u0bcd\u0bb5\u0ba4\u0bb2\u0bcd\u0bb2; \u0bae\u0bbe\u0ba9\u0ba4\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bcb\u0b9f\u0bc1 \u0b85\u0ba4\u0bc8\u0ba4\u0bcd \u0ba4\u0bbe\u0b99\u0bcd\u0b95\u0b9a\u0bcd \u0b9a\u0bca\u0bb2\u0bcd\u0bb5\u0ba4\u0bc1.","explanation_en":"Do not complain of your poverty, says Avvaiyar, even to a close friend. Dwelling constantly on poverty weakens the mind and turns friendship into a burden. A friend who wishes to help will know without being told.\n\nThis is not advice to hide suffering, but to bear it with dignity.","story_title_ta":"\u0b8e\u0ba4\u0bc1\u0bb5\u0bc1\u0bae\u0bcd \u0b95\u0bc7\u0b9f\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bbe\u0ba4 \u0b95\u0bc1\u0b9a\u0bc7\u0bb2\u0bb0\u0bcd","story_ta":"\u0bb8\u0bcd\u0bb0\u0bc0\u0bae\u0ba4\u0bcd \u0baa\u0bbe\u0b95\u0bb5\u0ba4\u0ba4\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bbf\u0bb2\u0bbf\u0bb0\u0bc1\u0ba8\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bc1. \u0b95\u0ba3\u0bcd\u0ba3\u0ba9\u0bbf\u0ba9\u0bcd \u0b87\u0bb3\u0bae\u0bc8\u0b95\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bbe\u0bb2 \u0ba8\u0ba3\u0bcd\u0baa\u0ba9\u0bcd \u0b9a\u0bc1\u0ba4\u0bbe\u0bae\u0bb0\u0bcd (\u0b95\u0bc1\u0b9a\u0bc7\u0bb2\u0bb0\u0bcd) \u0b95\u0b9f\u0bc1\u0bae\u0bcd \u0bb5\u0bb1\u0bc1\u0bae\u0bc8\u0baf\u0bbf\u0bb2\u0bcd \u0bb5\u0bbe\u0bb4\u0bcd\u0ba8\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bbe\u0bb0\u0bcd. \u0bae\u0ba9\u0bc8\u0bb5\u0bbf\u0baf\u0bbf\u0ba9\u0bcd \u0bb5\u0bc7\u0ba3\u0bcd\u0b9f\u0bc1\u0b95\u0bcb\u0bb3\u0bbe\u0bb2\u0bcd, \u0b92\u0bb0\u0bc1 \u0baa\u0bbf\u0b9f\u0bbf \u0b85\u0bb5\u0bb2\u0bc8 \u0bae\u0b9f\u0bcd\u0b9f\u0bc1\u0bae\u0bcd \u0b95\u0ba8\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bb2\u0bcd \u0ba4\u0bc1\u0ba3\u0bbf\u0baf\u0bbf\u0bb2\u0bcd \u0b95\u0b9f\u0bcd\u0b9f\u0bbf\u0b95\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bca\u0ba3\u0bcd\u0b9f\u0bc1 \u0ba4\u0bc1\u0bb5\u0bbe\u0bb0\u0b95\u0bc8\u0b95\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bc1\u0b9a\u0bcd \u0b9a\u0bc6\u0ba9\u0bcd\u0bb1\u0bbe\u0bb0\u0bcd.\n\n\u0b95\u0ba3\u0bcd\u0ba3\u0ba9\u0bcd \u0b93\u0b9f\u0bbf \u0bb5\u0ba8\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bc1 \u0b85\u0bb5\u0bb0\u0bc8 \u0b85\u0ba3\u0bc8\u0ba4\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bc1, \u0b85\u0bb5\u0bb0\u0bcd \u0b95\u0bbe\u0bb2\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bb3\u0bc8\u0b95\u0bcd \u0b95\u0bb4\u0bc1\u0bb5\u0bbf, \u0ba4\u0ba9\u0bcd \u0b85\u0bb0\u0bbf\u0baf\u0ba3\u0bc8\u0baf\u0bbf\u0bb2\u0bcd \u0b85\u0bae\u0bb0\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bbf\u0ba9\u0bbe\u0ba9\u0bcd. \u0baa\u0bb4\u0bc8\u0baf \u0b95\u0bc1\u0bb0\u0bc1\u0b95\u0bc1\u0bb2 \u0ba8\u0bbf\u0ba9\u0bc8\u0bb5\u0bc1\u0b95\u0bb3\u0bc8\u0baa\u0bcd \u0baa\u0bc7\u0b9a\u0bbf\u0ba9\u0bb0\u0bcd. \u0b86\u0ba9\u0bbe\u0bb2\u0bcd \u0b9a\u0bc1\u0ba4\u0bbe\u0bae\u0bb0\u0bcd \u0ba4\u0ba9\u0bcd \u0bb5\u0bb1\u0bc1\u0bae\u0bc8\u0baf\u0bc8\u0baa\u0bcd \u0baa\u0bb1\u0bcd\u0bb1\u0bbf \u0b92\u0bb0\u0bc1 \u0b9a\u0bca\u0bb2\u0bcd\u0bb2\u0bc1\u0bae\u0bcd \u0b9a\u0bca\u0bb2\u0bcd\u0bb2\u0bb5\u0bbf\u0bb2\u0bcd\u0bb2\u0bc8; \u0b8e\u0ba4\u0bc1\u0bb5\u0bc1\u0bae\u0bcd \u0b95\u0bc7\u0b9f\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bb5\u0bbf\u0bb2\u0bcd\u0bb2\u0bc8. \u0b85\u0bb5\u0bb2\u0bc8\u0b95\u0bcd \u0b95\u0bca\u0b9f\u0bc1\u0b95\u0bcd\u0b95\u0b95\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bc2\u0b9f \u0bb5\u0bc6\u0b9f\u0bcd\u0b95\u0baa\u0bcd\u0baa\u0b9f\u0bcd\u0b9f\u0bbe\u0bb0\u0bcd; \u0b95\u0ba3\u0bcd\u0ba3\u0ba9\u0bc7 \u0b85\u0ba4\u0bc8\u0baa\u0bcd \u0baa\u0bb1\u0bbf\u0ba4\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bc1 \u0b85\u0ba9\u0bcd\u0baa\u0bcb\u0b9f\u0bc1 \u0b89\u0ba3\u0bcd\u0b9f\u0bbe\u0ba9\u0bcd.\n\n\u0bb5\u0bc0\u0b9f\u0bc1 \u0ba4\u0bbf\u0bb0\u0bc1\u0bae\u0bcd\u0baa\u0bbf\u0baf\u0baa\u0bcb\u0ba4\u0bc1 \u0b85\u0bb5\u0bb0\u0bcd \u0b95\u0bc1\u0b9f\u0bbf\u0b9a\u0bc8 \u0b85\u0bb0\u0ba3\u0bcd\u0bae\u0ba9\u0bc8\u0baf\u0bbe\u0b95 \u0bae\u0bbe\u0bb1\u0bbf\u0baf\u0bbf\u0bb0\u0bc1\u0ba8\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0ba4\u0bc1. \u0b9a\u0bca\u0bb2\u0bcd\u0bb2\u0bbe\u0ba4 \u0ba8\u0ba3\u0bcd\u0baa\u0ba9\u0bbf\u0ba9\u0bcd \u0ba8\u0bbf\u0bb2\u0bc8\u0baf\u0bc8, \u0b9a\u0bca\u0bb2\u0bcd\u0bb2\u0bbe\u0bae\u0bb2\u0bc7\u0baf\u0bc7 \u0b95\u0ba3\u0bcd\u0ba3\u0ba9\u0bcd \u0b85\u0bb1\u0bbf\u0ba8\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bbe\u0ba9\u0bcd.","story_title_en":"Kuchela Who Asked for Nothing","story_en":"From the Srimad Bhagavatam. Sudama, known as Kuchela, Krishna's boyhood friend, lived in bitter poverty. At his wife's urging, he went to Dwaraka carrying only a handful of flattened rice tied in a rag.\n\nKrishna ran to embrace him, washed his feet and seated him on his own couch. They talked of their days in the guru's hermitage. But Sudama said not a word about his poverty and asked for nothing. He was even too shy to offer the rice; Krishna snatched it from him and ate it with love.\n\nWhen he returned home, his hut had become a palace. Krishna knew his friend's need without a word being spoken.","reflection_ta":"\u0b89\u0b99\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bb3\u0bcd \u0ba8\u0ba3\u0bcd\u0baa\u0bb0\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bb3\u0bbf\u0bb2\u0bcd \u0baf\u0bbe\u0bb0\u0bbe\u0bb5\u0ba4\u0bc1 \u0b9a\u0bca\u0bb2\u0bcd\u0bb2\u0bbe\u0bae\u0bb2\u0bcd \u0ba4\u0bc1\u0ba9\u0bcd\u0baa\u0baa\u0bcd\u0baa\u0b9f\u0bc1\u0b95\u0bbf\u0bb1\u0bbe\u0bb0\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bb3\u0bbe? \u0ba8\u0bc0\u0b99\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bb3\u0bcd \u0b95\u0bb5\u0ba9\u0bbf\u0b95\u0bcd\u0b95 \u0bae\u0bc1\u0b9f\u0bbf\u0baf\u0bc1\u0bae\u0bbe?","reflection_en":"Is any friend of yours suffering without saying so? Could you notice?","image_prompt":"Krishna in his golden Dwaraka palace joyfully eating a handful of flattened rice from a ragged cloth bundle, his poor friend Sudama in torn clothes seated on a royal couch, shy and moved, 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\/3155","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\/3155\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3357,"href":"https:\/\/tamil.one\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/verse\/3155\/revisions\/3357"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tamil.one\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3155"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"kural_section","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tamil.one\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/kural_section?post=3155"},{"taxonomy":"literary_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tamil.one\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/literary_category?post=3155"},{"taxonomy":"author_poet","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tamil.one\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/author_poet?post=3155"},{"taxonomy":"thinai_type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tamil.one\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/thinai_type?post=3155"},{"taxonomy":"work_title","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tamil.one\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/work_title?post=3155"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}