{"id":3186,"date":"2026-10-31T17:36:54","date_gmt":"2026-10-31T17:36:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tamil.one\/verse\/kondrai-vendhan-78\/"},"modified":"2026-10-31T17:47:11","modified_gmt":"2026-10-31T17:47:11","slug":"kondrai-vendhan-78","status":"publish","type":"verse","link":"https:\/\/tamil.one\/en\/verse\/kondrai-vendhan-78\/","title":{"rendered":"Kondrai Vendhan 78 \u00b7 \u0bae\u0bc8\u0bb5\u0bbf\u0bb4\u0bbf\u0baf\u0bbe\u0bb0\u0bcd \u0ba4\u0bae\u0bcd \u0bae\u0ba9\u0bc8\u0baf\u0b95\u0ba9\u0bcd\u0bb1\u0bc1 \u0b92\u0bb4\u0bc1\u0b95\u0bc1"},"content":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Keep away from the house of courtesans.<\/p>","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"template":"","kural_section":[],"literary_category":[],"author_poet":[25],"thinai_type":[],"work_title":[46],"class_list":["post-3186","verse","type-verse","status-publish","hentry","author_poet-avvaiyar","work_title-kondrai-vendhan"],"acf":{"traditional_verse_number":"78","verse_sort":78,"tamil_verse_text":"\u0bae\u0bc8\u0bb5\u0bbf\u0bb4\u0bbf\u0baf\u0bbe\u0bb0\u0bcd \u0ba4\u0bae\u0bcd \u0bae\u0ba9\u0bc8\u0baf\u0b95\u0ba9\u0bcd\u0bb1\u0bc1 \u0b92\u0bb4\u0bc1\u0b95\u0bc1","english_translation":"Keep away from the house of courtesans.","historical_notes":"\u0baa\u0bca\u0bb0\u0bc1\u0bb3\u0bcd: \u0baa\u0bb0\u0ba4\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bc8\u0baf\u0bb0\u0bcd \u0bb5\u0bc0\u0b9f\u0bcd\u0b9f\u0bc8 \u0bb5\u0bbf\u0bb2\u0b95\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bbf \u0ba8\u0b9f.\n\n\u0b92\u0bb4\u0bc1\u0b95\u0bcd\u0b95\u0b95\u0bcd \u0b95\u0bc7\u0b9f\u0bc1 \u0b9a\u0bc6\u0bb2\u0bcd\u0bb5\u0ba4\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bc8\u0baf\u0bc1\u0bae\u0bcd \u0b95\u0bc1\u0b9f\u0bc1\u0bae\u0bcd\u0baa\u0ba4\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bc8\u0baf\u0bc1\u0bae\u0bcd \u0b85\u0bb4\u0bbf\u0b95\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bc1\u0bae\u0bcd.\n\nLoose living ruins wealth and family.\n\nTransliteration: Maivizhiyaar tham manaiyakanru ozhuku","kural_adhigaram":null,"transliteration":"Maivizhiyaar tham manaiyakanru ozhuku","couplet_en":"","word_meanings":"\u0bae\u0bc8\u0bb5\u0bbf\u0bb4\u0bbf\u0baf\u0bbe\u0bb0\u0bcd|those with painted eyes, courtesans\n\u0ba4\u0bae\u0bcd \u0bae\u0ba9\u0bc8 \u0b85\u0b95\u0ba9\u0bcd\u0bb1\u0bc1|keeping away from their houses\n\u0b92\u0bb4\u0bc1\u0b95\u0bc1|live","meaning_ta":"\u0baa\u0bb0\u0ba4\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bc8\u0baf\u0bb0\u0bcd \u0bb5\u0bc0\u0b9f\u0bcd\u0b9f\u0bc8 \u0bb5\u0bbf\u0bb2\u0b95\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bbf \u0ba8\u0b9f.","meaning_en":"Keep away from the house of courtesans.","explanation_ta":"\u0b85\u0bb4\u0b95\u0bc8\u0baf\u0bc1\u0bae\u0bcd \u0b95\u0bb5\u0bb0\u0bcd\u0b9a\u0bcd\u0b9a\u0bbf\u0baf\u0bc8\u0baf\u0bc1\u0bae\u0bcd \u0bb5\u0bbf\u0bb1\u0bcd\u0baa\u0bb5\u0bb0\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bb3\u0bbf\u0ba9\u0bcd \u0bb5\u0bc0\u0b9f\u0bc1\u0b95\u0bb3\u0bc8 \u0bb5\u0bbf\u0b9f\u0bcd\u0b9f\u0bc1 \u0bb5\u0bbf\u0bb2\u0b95\u0bbf \u0bb5\u0bbe\u0bb4\u0bcd \u0b8e\u0ba9\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bbf\u0bb1\u0bbe\u0bb0\u0bcd \u0b94\u0bb5\u0bc8. \u0b85\u0ba4\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0b95\u0bc8\u0baf \u0b87\u0b9f\u0b99\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bb3\u0bc1\u0b95\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bc1\u0b9a\u0bcd \u0b9a\u0bc6\u0bb2\u0bcd\u0bb5\u0ba4\u0bc1 \u0b9a\u0bc6\u0bb2\u0bcd\u0bb5\u0ba4\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bc8\u0baf\u0bc1\u0bae\u0bcd \u0ba8\u0bb1\u0bcd\u0baa\u0bc6\u0baf\u0bb0\u0bc8\u0baf\u0bc1\u0bae\u0bcd \u0b95\u0bc1\u0b9f\u0bc1\u0bae\u0bcd\u0baa\u0ba4\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bc8\u0baf\u0bc1\u0bae\u0bcd \u0b85\u0bb4\u0bbf\u0b95\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bc1\u0bae\u0bcd.\n\n\u0b87\u0ba9\u0bcd\u0bb1\u0bc1 \u0b87\u0ba4\u0ba9\u0bcd \u0baa\u0bca\u0bb0\u0bc1\u0bb3\u0bcd \u0b87\u0ba9\u0bcd\u0ba9\u0bc1\u0bae\u0bcd \u0bb5\u0bbf\u0bb0\u0bbf\u0bb5\u0bbe\u0ba9\u0ba4\u0bc1: \u0ba8\u0bae\u0bcd\u0bae\u0bc8 \u0bae\u0baf\u0b95\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bbf, \u0ba8\u0bae\u0bcd \u0ba8\u0bc7\u0bb0\u0ba4\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bc8\u0baf\u0bc1\u0bae\u0bcd \u0b9a\u0bc6\u0bb2\u0bcd\u0bb5\u0ba4\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bc8\u0baf\u0bc1\u0bae\u0bcd \u0b89\u0bb1\u0bb5\u0bc8\u0baf\u0bc1\u0bae\u0bcd \u0b9a\u0bbf\u0ba4\u0bc8\u0b95\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bc1\u0bae\u0bcd \u0b8e\u0ba8\u0bcd\u0ba4 \u0b87\u0b9f\u0ba4\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bbf\u0bb2\u0bbf\u0bb0\u0bc1\u0ba8\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bc1\u0bae\u0bcd \u0bb5\u0bbf\u0bb2\u0b95\u0bbf \u0b87\u0bb0\u0bc1\u0baa\u0bcd\u0baa\u0ba4\u0bc7 \u0b85\u0bb1\u0bbf\u0bb5\u0bc1.","explanation_en":"Keep away from the houses of courtesans, says Avvaiyar. Going to such places destroys wealth, good name and family.\n\nToday its meaning is wider still: wisdom lies in keeping away from any place that bewitches us and wears away our time, wealth and relationships.","story_title_ta":"\u0bb5\u0bbf\u0baa\u0bcd\u0bb0\u0ba8\u0bbe\u0bb0\u0bbe\u0baf\u0ba3\u0bb0\u0bbf\u0ba9\u0bcd \u0bb5\u0bc0\u0bb4\u0bcd\u0b9a\u0bcd\u0b9a\u0bbf\u0baf\u0bc1\u0bae\u0bcd \u0bae\u0bc0\u0b9f\u0bcd\u0b9a\u0bbf\u0baf\u0bc1\u0bae\u0bcd","story_ta":"\u0ba4\u0bca\u0ba3\u0bcd\u0b9f\u0bb0\u0b9f\u0bbf\u0baa\u0bcd\u0baa\u0bca\u0b9f\u0bbf \u0b86\u0bb4\u0bcd\u0bb5\u0bbe\u0bb0\u0bbf\u0ba9\u0bcd \u0bb5\u0bb0\u0bb2\u0bbe\u0bb1\u0bcd\u0bb1\u0bbf\u0bb2\u0bbf\u0bb0\u0bc1\u0ba8\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bc1. \u0bb5\u0bbf\u0baa\u0bcd\u0bb0\u0ba8\u0bbe\u0bb0\u0bbe\u0baf\u0ba3\u0bb0\u0bcd \u0ba4\u0bbf\u0bb0\u0bc1\u0bb5\u0bb0\u0b99\u0bcd\u0b95\u0ba4\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bbf\u0bb2\u0bcd \u0b85\u0bb0\u0b99\u0bcd\u0b95\u0ba8\u0bbe\u0ba4\u0ba9\u0bc1\u0b95\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bc1 \u0bae\u0bbe\u0bb2\u0bc8 \u0ba4\u0bca\u0b9f\u0bc1\u0b95\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bc1\u0bae\u0bcd \u0ba4\u0bc2\u0baf \u0b85\u0b9f\u0bbf\u0baf\u0bbe\u0bb0\u0bcd. \u0b92\u0bb0\u0bc1 \u0ba8\u0bbe\u0bb3\u0bcd \u0ba4\u0bc7\u0bb5\u0ba4\u0bc7\u0bb5\u0bbf \u0b8e\u0ba9\u0bcd\u0bb1 \u0b86\u0b9f\u0bb2\u0bcd\u0bae\u0b95\u0bb3\u0bcd \u0b85\u0bb5\u0bb0\u0bc8 \u0bae\u0baf\u0b95\u0bcd\u0b95 \u0bae\u0bc1\u0b9f\u0bbf\u0bb5\u0bc1 \u0b9a\u0bc6\u0baf\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bc1, \u0b85\u0bb5\u0bb0\u0bcd \u0ba4\u0bcb\u0b9f\u0bcd\u0b9f\u0ba4\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bbf\u0bb2\u0bcd \u0baa\u0ba3\u0bbf\u0baa\u0bcd\u0baa\u0bc6\u0ba3\u0bcd\u0ba3\u0bbe\u0b95\u0b9a\u0bcd \u0b9a\u0bc7\u0bb0\u0bcd\u0ba8\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bbe\u0bb3\u0bcd.\n\n\u0b95\u0bbe\u0bb2\u0baa\u0bcd\u0baa\u0bcb\u0b95\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bbf\u0bb2\u0bcd \u0bb5\u0bbf\u0baa\u0bcd\u0bb0\u0ba8\u0bbe\u0bb0\u0bbe\u0baf\u0ba3\u0bb0\u0bcd \u0b85\u0bb5\u0bb3\u0bcd \u0bae\u0bc7\u0bb2\u0bcd \u0bae\u0baf\u0b99\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bbf, \u0ba4\u0bae\u0bcd \u0ba4\u0bca\u0ba3\u0bcd\u0b9f\u0bc8 \u0bae\u0bb1\u0ba8\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bc1, \u0b8e\u0bb2\u0bcd\u0bb2\u0bbe\u0b9a\u0bcd \u0b9a\u0bc6\u0bb2\u0bcd\u0bb5\u0ba4\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bc8\u0baf\u0bc1\u0bae\u0bcd \u0b85\u0bb5\u0bb3\u0bbf\u0b9f\u0bae\u0bcd \u0b87\u0bb4\u0ba8\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bbe\u0bb0\u0bcd. \u0baa\u0ba3\u0bae\u0bcd \u0ba4\u0bc0\u0bb0\u0bcd\u0ba8\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0ba4\u0bc1\u0bae\u0bcd \u0b85\u0bb5\u0bb3\u0bcd \u0bb5\u0bc0\u0b9f\u0bcd\u0b9f\u0bc1 \u0bb5\u0bbe\u0b9a\u0bb2\u0bcd \u0b85\u0bb5\u0bb0\u0bc1\u0b95\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bc1 \u0bae\u0bc2\u0b9f\u0baa\u0bcd\u0baa\u0b9f\u0bcd\u0b9f\u0ba4\u0bc1. \u0b85\u0bb5\u0bb0\u0bcd \u0ba4\u0bc1\u0ba9\u0bcd\u0baa\u0ba4\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bbf\u0bb2\u0bcd \u0b85\u0bb2\u0bc8\u0ba8\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bbe\u0bb0\u0bcd; \u0b92\u0bb0\u0bc1 \u0b95\u0bcb\u0baf\u0bbf\u0bb2\u0bcd \u0baa\u0bbe\u0ba4\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bbf\u0bb0\u0ba4\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bc8\u0ba4\u0bcd \u0ba4\u0bbf\u0bb0\u0bc1\u0b9f\u0bbf\u0baf\u0ba4\u0bbe\u0b95\u0baa\u0bcd \u0baa\u0bb4\u0bbf\u0baf\u0bc1\u0bae\u0bcd \u0b9a\u0bc1\u0bae\u0ba8\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bbe\u0bb0\u0bcd.\n\n\u0b87\u0bb1\u0bc8\u0bb5\u0ba9\u0bbf\u0ba9\u0bcd \u0b85\u0bb0\u0bc1\u0bb3\u0bbe\u0bb2\u0bcd \u0b89\u0ba3\u0bcd\u0bae\u0bc8 \u0bb5\u0bc6\u0bb3\u0bbf\u0baa\u0bcd\u0baa\u0b9f\u0bcd\u0b9f\u0bc1 \u0b85\u0bb5\u0bb0\u0bcd \u0bb5\u0bbf\u0b9f\u0bc1\u0ba4\u0bb2\u0bc8 \u0baa\u0bc6\u0bb1\u0bcd\u0bb1\u0bbe\u0bb0\u0bcd. \u0ba4\u0bae\u0bcd \u0bb5\u0bc0\u0bb4\u0bcd\u0b9a\u0bcd\u0b9a\u0bbf\u0baf\u0bc8 \u0b89\u0ba3\u0bb0\u0bcd\u0ba8\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bc1 \u0bae\u0ba9\u0bae\u0bcd \u0bb5\u0bb0\u0bc1\u0ba8\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bbf, \u0b85\u0b9f\u0bbf\u0baf\u0bbe\u0bb0\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bb3\u0bbf\u0ba9\u0bcd \u0baa\u0bbe\u0ba4\u0ba4\u0bcd \u0ba4\u0bc2\u0b9a\u0bbf\u0baf\u0bbe\u0b95 \u0b87\u0bb0\u0bc1\u0b95\u0bcd\u0b95 \u0bb5\u0bbf\u0bb0\u0bc1\u0bae\u0bcd\u0baa\u0bbf, \u201c\u0ba4\u0bca\u0ba3\u0bcd\u0b9f\u0bb0\u0b9f\u0bbf\u0baa\u0bcd\u0baa\u0bca\u0b9f\u0bbf\u201d \u0b8e\u0ba9\u0bcd\u0bb1 \u0baa\u0bc6\u0baf\u0bb0\u0bcb\u0b9f\u0bc1 \u0bae\u0bc0\u0ba3\u0bcd\u0b9f\u0bc1\u0bae\u0bcd \u0b87\u0bb1\u0bc8\u0ba4\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bca\u0ba3\u0bcd\u0b9f\u0bbf\u0bb2\u0bcd \u0bb5\u0bbe\u0bb4\u0bcd\u0ba8\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bbe\u0bb0\u0bcd.","story_title_en":"The Fall and Rise of Vipranarayana","story_en":"From the life of Thondaradippodi Alvar. Vipranarayana was a pure devotee who wove garlands for Lord Ranganatha at Srirangam. One day a dancer named Devadevi resolved to seduce him and joined his garden as a servant.\n\nIn time Vipranarayana became infatuated with her, forgot his service and lost all his wealth to her. When his money ran out, her door was shut to him. He wandered in misery and even bore the blame for stealing a temple vessel.\n\nBy the Lord's grace the truth came out and he was freed. Seeing his fall, he repented deeply and, wishing to be the dust beneath the feet of devotees, returned to the Lord's service under the name Thondaradippodi, 'dust of the devotees' feet'.","reflection_ta":"\u0b89\u0b99\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bb3\u0bcd \u0ba8\u0bc7\u0bb0\u0ba4\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bc8\u0baf\u0bc1\u0bae\u0bcd \u0bae\u0ba9\u0ba4\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bc8\u0baf\u0bc1\u0bae\u0bcd \u0bb5\u0bc0\u0ba3\u0b9f\u0bbf\u0b95\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bc1\u0bae\u0bcd \u0b93\u0bb0\u0bcd \u0b87\u0b9f\u0ba4\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bbf\u0bb2\u0bbf\u0bb0\u0bc1\u0ba8\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bc1 \u0b87\u0ba8\u0bcd\u0ba4 \u0bb5\u0bbe\u0bb0\u0bae\u0bcd \u0bb5\u0bbf\u0bb2\u0b95\u0bbf \u0b87\u0bb0\u0bc1\u0b95\u0bcd\u0b95 \u0bae\u0bc1\u0b9f\u0bbf\u0baf\u0bc1\u0bae\u0bbe?","reflection_en":"Could you stay away this week from a place that wastes your time and attention?","image_prompt":"A humble devotee in a temple flower garden at Srirangam weaving garlands, then in a second scene kneeling repentant before the reclining Lord Ranganatha, temple towers behind, 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\/3186","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\/3186\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3388,"href":"https:\/\/tamil.one\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/verse\/3186\/revisions\/3388"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tamil.one\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3186"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"kural_section","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tamil.one\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/kural_section?post=3186"},{"taxonomy":"literary_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tamil.one\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/literary_category?post=3186"},{"taxonomy":"author_poet","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tamil.one\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/author_poet?post=3186"},{"taxonomy":"thinai_type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tamil.one\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/thinai_type?post=3186"},{"taxonomy":"work_title","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tamil.one\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/work_title?post=3186"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}