{"id":3819,"date":"2026-11-01T16:20:32","date_gmt":"2026-11-01T16:20:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tamil.one\/verse\/kandar-alankaram-22\/"},"modified":"2026-11-01T16:20:32","modified_gmt":"2026-11-01T16:20:32","slug":"kandar-alankaram-22","status":"publish","type":"verse","link":"https:\/\/tamil.one\/en\/verse\/kandar-alankaram-22\/","title":{"rendered":"Kandar Alankaram 22 \u00b7 \u0bae\u0bca\u0baf\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bbe \u0bb0\u0ba3\u0bbf\u0b95\u0bc1\u0bb4\u0bb2\u0bcd \u0bb5\u0bb3\u0bcd\u0bb3\u0bbf\u0baf\u0bc8 \u0bb5\u0bc7\u0b9f\u0bcd\u0b9f\u0bb5\u0ba9\u0bcd \u0bae\u0bc1\u0ba4\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bae\u0bbf\u0bb4\u0bbe\u0bb2\u0bcd"},"content":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>He is the one who wed Valli, whose hair is wreathed with bee-swarmed garlands; he who makes even those who abuse him in the three kinds of Tamil prosper; the nephew of Rama who shot arrows to sever the ten heads of twenty-armed Ravana, fierce as an elephant; the young treasure born of Uma.<\/p>","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"template":"","kural_section":[],"literary_category":[63],"author_poet":[69],"thinai_type":[],"work_title":[70],"class_list":["post-3819","verse","type-verse","status-publish","hentry","literary_category-bhakti","author_poet-arunagirinathar","work_title-kandar-alankaram"],"acf":{"traditional_verse_number":"22","verse_sort":22,"tamil_verse_text":"\u0bae\u0bca\u0baf\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bbe \u0bb0\u0ba3\u0bbf\u0b95\u0bc1\u0bb4\u0bb2\u0bcd \u0bb5\u0bb3\u0bcd\u0bb3\u0bbf\u0baf\u0bc8 \u0bb5\u0bc7\u0b9f\u0bcd\u0b9f\u0bb5\u0ba9\u0bcd \u0bae\u0bc1\u0ba4\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bae\u0bbf\u0bb4\u0bbe\u0bb2\u0bcd\n\u0bb5\u0bc8\u0ba4\u0bbe \u0bb0\u0bc8\u0baf\u0bc1\u0bae\u0b99\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bc1 \u0bb5\u0bbe\u0bb4\u0bb5\u0bc8\u0baa\u0bcd \u0baa\u0bcb\u0ba9\u0bcd\u0bb5\u0bc6\u0baf\u0bcd\u0baf \u0bb5\u0bbe\u0bb0\u0ba3\u0bae\u0bcd\u0baa\u0bcb\u0bb1\u0bcd\n\u0b95\u0bc8\u0ba4\u0bbe \u0ba9\u0bbf\u0bb0\u0bc1\u0baa \u0ba4\u0bc1\u0b9f\u0bc8\u0baf\u0bbe\u0ba9\u0bcd \u0ba4\u0bb2\u0bc8\u0baa\u0ba4\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bc1\u0b99\u0bcd \u0b95\u0ba4\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bb0\u0bbf\u0b95\u0bcd\u0b95\n\u0b8e\u0baf\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bbe\u0ba9\u0bcd \u0bae\u0bb0\u0bc1\u0b95\u0ba9\u0bcd \u0b89\u0bae\u0bc8\u0baf\u0bbe\u0bb3\u0bcd \u0baa\u0baf\u0ba8\u0bcd\u0ba4 \u0b87\u0bb2\u0b9e\u0bcd\u0b9a\u0bbf\u0baf\u0bae\u0bc7.","english_translation":"He is the one who wed Valli, whose hair is wreathed with bee-swarmed garlands; he who makes even those who abuse him in the three kinds of Tamil prosper; the nephew of Rama who shot arrows to sever the ten heads of twenty-armed Ravana, fierce as an elephant; the young treasure born of Uma.","historical_notes":"\u0baa\u0bca\u0bb0\u0bc1\u0bb3\u0bcd: \u0bb5\u0ba3\u0bcd\u0b9f\u0bc1\u0b95\u0bb3\u0bcd \u0bae\u0bca\u0baf\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bc1\u0bae\u0bcd \u0bae\u0bbe\u0bb2\u0bc8 \u0b85\u0ba3\u0bbf\u0ba8\u0bcd\u0ba4 \u0b95\u0bc2\u0ba8\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bb2\u0bc1\u0b9f\u0bc8\u0baf \u0bb5\u0bb3\u0bcd\u0bb3\u0bbf\u0baf\u0bc8 \u0bae\u0ba3\u0ba8\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bb5\u0ba9\u0bcd; \u0bae\u0bc1\u0ba4\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bae\u0bbf\u0bb4\u0bbe\u0bb2\u0bcd \u0ba4\u0ba9\u0bcd\u0ba9\u0bc8 \u0bb5\u0bc8\u0ba4\u0bb5\u0bb0\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bb3\u0bc8\u0baf\u0bc1\u0bae\u0bcd \u0bb5\u0bbe\u0bb4\u0bb5\u0bc8\u0baa\u0bcd\u0baa\u0bb5\u0ba9\u0bcd; \u0b95\u0bca\u0b9f\u0bbf\u0baf \u0baf\u0bbe\u0ba9\u0bc8 \u0baa\u0bcb\u0ba9\u0bcd\u0bb1 \u0b87\u0bb0\u0bc1\u0baa\u0ba4\u0bc1 \u0b95\u0bc8\u0b95\u0bb3\u0bc1\u0b9f\u0bc8\u0baf \u0b87\u0bb0\u0bbe\u0bb5\u0ba3\u0ba9\u0bbf\u0ba9\u0bcd \u0baa\u0ba4\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bc1\u0ba4\u0bcd \u0ba4\u0bb2\u0bc8\u0b95\u0bb3\u0bc8\u0baf\u0bc1\u0bae\u0bcd \u0b85\u0bb1\u0bc1\u0b95\u0bcd\u0b95 \u0b85\u0bae\u0bcd\u0baa\u0bc1 \u0b8e\u0baf\u0bcd\u0ba4 \u0b87\u0bb0\u0bbe\u0bae\u0ba9\u0bbf\u0ba9\u0bcd \u0bae\u0bb0\u0bc1\u0bae\u0b95\u0ba9\u0bcd; \u0b89\u0bae\u0bc8\u0baf\u0bae\u0bcd\u0bae\u0bc8 \u0baa\u0bc6\u0bb1\u0bcd\u0bb1 \u0b87\u0bb3\u0b9e\u0bcd\u0b9a\u0bc6\u0bb2\u0bcd\u0bb5\u0ba9\u0bcd \u0b85\u0bb5\u0ba9\u0bc7.\n\n\u0bae\u0bc1\u0bb0\u0bc1\u0b95\u0ba9\u0bbf\u0ba9\u0bcd \u0baa\u0bc6\u0bb0\u0bc1\u0ba8\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0ba9\u0bcd\u0bae\u0bc8\u0baf\u0bc1\u0bae\u0bcd \u0b89\u0bb1\u0bb5\u0bc1\u0baa\u0bcd \u0baa\u0bc6\u0bb0\u0bc1\u0bae\u0bc8\u0baf\u0bc1\u0bae\u0bcd \u0b9a\u0bca\u0bb2\u0bcd\u0bb2\u0bc1\u0bae\u0bcd \u0baa\u0bbe\u0b9f\u0bb2\u0bcd.\n\nOn Murugan's magnanimity and his divine relations.\n\nTransliteration: Moythaa ranikuzhal valliyai vaettavan muththamizhaal \/ Vaithaa raiyumangku vaazhavaip poanveyya vaaranampoar \/ Kaithaa nirupa thutaiyaan thalaipaththung kaththarikka \/ Eythaan marukan umaiyaal payantha ilanjiyamae.","kural_adhigaram":null,"transliteration":"Moythaa ranikuzhal valliyai vaettavan muththamizhaal \/ Vaithaa raiyumangku vaazhavaip poanveyya vaaranampoar \/ Kaithaa nirupa thutaiyaan thalaipaththung kaththarikka \/ Eythaan marukan umaiyaal payantha ilanjiyamae.","couplet_en":"","word_meanings":"\u0bae\u0bca\u0baf\u0bcd \u0ba4\u0bbe\u0bb0\u0bcd \u0b85\u0ba3\u0bbf \u0b95\u0bc1\u0bb4\u0bb2\u0bcd|hair adorned with bee-thronged garlands\n\u0bb5\u0bc7\u0b9f\u0bcd\u0b9f\u0bb5\u0ba9\u0bcd|he who married\n\u0bb5\u0bc8\u0ba4\u0bbe\u0bb0\u0bc8\u0baf\u0bc1\u0bae\u0bcd|even those who revile him\n\u0bb5\u0bc6\u0baf\u0bcd\u0baf \u0bb5\u0bbe\u0bb0\u0ba3\u0bae\u0bcd|a fierce elephant\n\u0b95\u0ba4\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bb0\u0bbf\u0b95\u0bcd\u0b95|to sever\n\u0b89\u0bae\u0bc8\u0baf\u0bbe\u0bb3\u0bcd \u0baa\u0baf\u0ba8\u0bcd\u0ba4|born of Uma\n\u0b87\u0bb2\u0b9e\u0bcd\u0b9a\u0bbf\u0baf\u0bae\u0bcd|treasure","meaning_ta":"\u0bb5\u0ba3\u0bcd\u0b9f\u0bc1\u0b95\u0bb3\u0bcd \u0bae\u0bca\u0baf\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bc1\u0bae\u0bcd \u0bae\u0bbe\u0bb2\u0bc8 \u0b85\u0ba3\u0bbf\u0ba8\u0bcd\u0ba4 \u0b95\u0bc2\u0ba8\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bb2\u0bc1\u0b9f\u0bc8\u0baf \u0bb5\u0bb3\u0bcd\u0bb3\u0bbf\u0baf\u0bc8 \u0bae\u0ba3\u0ba8\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bb5\u0ba9\u0bcd; \u0bae\u0bc1\u0ba4\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bae\u0bbf\u0bb4\u0bbe\u0bb2\u0bcd \u0ba4\u0ba9\u0bcd\u0ba9\u0bc8 \u0bb5\u0bc8\u0ba4\u0bb5\u0bb0\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bb3\u0bc8\u0baf\u0bc1\u0bae\u0bcd \u0bb5\u0bbe\u0bb4\u0bb5\u0bc8\u0baa\u0bcd\u0baa\u0bb5\u0ba9\u0bcd; \u0b95\u0bca\u0b9f\u0bbf\u0baf \u0baf\u0bbe\u0ba9\u0bc8 \u0baa\u0bcb\u0ba9\u0bcd\u0bb1 \u0b87\u0bb0\u0bc1\u0baa\u0ba4\u0bc1 \u0b95\u0bc8\u0b95\u0bb3\u0bc1\u0b9f\u0bc8\u0baf \u0b87\u0bb0\u0bbe\u0bb5\u0ba3\u0ba9\u0bbf\u0ba9\u0bcd \u0baa\u0ba4\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bc1\u0ba4\u0bcd \u0ba4\u0bb2\u0bc8\u0b95\u0bb3\u0bc8\u0baf\u0bc1\u0bae\u0bcd \u0b85\u0bb1\u0bc1\u0b95\u0bcd\u0b95 \u0b85\u0bae\u0bcd\u0baa\u0bc1 \u0b8e\u0baf\u0bcd\u0ba4 \u0b87\u0bb0\u0bbe\u0bae\u0ba9\u0bbf\u0ba9\u0bcd \u0bae\u0bb0\u0bc1\u0bae\u0b95\u0ba9\u0bcd; \u0b89\u0bae\u0bc8\u0baf\u0bae\u0bcd\u0bae\u0bc8 \u0baa\u0bc6\u0bb1\u0bcd\u0bb1 \u0b87\u0bb3\u0b9e\u0bcd\u0b9a\u0bc6\u0bb2\u0bcd\u0bb5\u0ba9\u0bcd \u0b85\u0bb5\u0ba9\u0bc7.","meaning_en":"He is the one who wed Valli, whose hair is wreathed with bee-swarmed garlands; he who makes even those who abuse him in the three kinds of Tamil prosper; the nephew of Rama who shot arrows to sever the ten heads of twenty-armed Ravana, fierce as an elephant; the young treasure born of Uma.","explanation_ta":"'\u0bb5\u0bc8\u0ba4\u0bbe\u0bb0\u0bc8\u0baf\u0bc1\u0bae\u0bcd \u0bb5\u0bbe\u0bb4\u0bb5\u0bc8\u0baa\u0bcd\u0baa\u0bcb\u0ba9\u0bcd' \u0b8e\u0ba9\u0bcd\u0baa\u0ba4\u0bc1 \u0b85\u0bb2\u0b99\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bbe\u0bb0\u0ba4\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bbf\u0ba9\u0bcd \u0baa\u0bc1\u0b95\u0bb4\u0bcd\u0baa\u0bc6\u0bb1\u0bcd\u0bb1 \u0ba4\u0bca\u0b9f\u0bb0\u0bcd. \u0ba4\u0bae\u0bbf\u0bb4\u0bbe\u0bb2\u0bcd \u0ba4\u0bbf\u0b9f\u0bcd\u0b9f\u0bbf\u0ba9\u0bbe\u0bb2\u0bc1\u0bae\u0bcd \u0b85\u0ba8\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0ba4\u0bcd \u0ba4\u0bae\u0bbf\u0bb4\u0bc1\u0b95\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bbe\u0b95\u0bb5\u0bc7 \u0bae\u0bc1\u0bb0\u0bc1\u0b95\u0ba9\u0bcd \u0b85\u0bb0\u0bc1\u0bb3\u0bcd\u0bb5\u0bbe\u0ba9\u0bcd. \u0ba4\u0bae\u0bbf\u0bb4\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bcd \u0b95\u0b9f\u0bb5\u0bc1\u0bb3\u0bbf\u0ba9\u0bcd \u0ba4\u0bae\u0bbf\u0bb4\u0bcd\u0baa\u0bcd \u0baa\u0bb1\u0bcd\u0bb1\u0bc1\u0bae\u0bcd, \u0baa\u0b95\u0bc8\u0bb5\u0bb0\u0bc8\u0baf\u0bc1\u0bae\u0bcd \u0bae\u0ba9\u0bcd\u0ba9\u0bbf\u0b95\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bc1\u0bae\u0bcd \u0b95\u0bb0\u0bc1\u0ba3\u0bc8\u0baf\u0bc1\u0bae\u0bcd \u0b87\u0ba4\u0bbf\u0bb2\u0bcd \u0ba4\u0bc6\u0bb0\u0bbf\u0b95\u0bbf\u0ba9\u0bcd\u0bb1\u0ba9.","explanation_en":"'He makes even his revilers prosper' is a famous phrase from the Alankaram. Even if one curses him in Tamil, he blesses for the sake of that Tamil. The Tamil god's love of the language and his mercy even towards foes shine here.","story_title_ta":"\u0b87\u0ba9\u0bcd\u0bb1\u0bc1 \u0baa\u0bcb\u0baf\u0bcd \u0ba8\u0bbe\u0bb3\u0bc8 \u0bb5\u0bbe","story_ta":"\u0bae\u0bc1\u0ba4\u0bb2\u0bcd \u0ba8\u0bbe\u0bb3\u0bcd \u0baa\u0bcb\u0bb0\u0bbf\u0bb2\u0bcd \u0b87\u0bb0\u0bbe\u0bb5\u0ba3\u0ba9\u0bcd \u0ba4\u0bc7\u0bb0\u0bcd, \u0bb5\u0bbf\u0bb2\u0bcd, \u0b95\u0bbf\u0bb0\u0bc0\u0b9f\u0bae\u0bcd \u0b85\u0ba9\u0bc8\u0ba4\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bc8\u0baf\u0bc1\u0bae\u0bcd \u0b87\u0bb4\u0ba8\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bc1 \u0ba8\u0bbf\u0ba9\u0bcd\u0bb1\u0bbe\u0ba9\u0bcd. \u0b87\u0bb0\u0bbe\u0bae\u0ba9\u0bcd \u0ba8\u0bbf\u0ba9\u0bc8\u0ba4\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bbf\u0bb0\u0bc1\u0ba8\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bbe\u0bb2\u0bcd \u0b85\u0baa\u0bcd\u0baa\u0bcb\u0ba4\u0bc7 \u0b85\u0bb5\u0ba9\u0bc8\u0b95\u0bcd \u0b95\u0bca\u0ba9\u0bcd\u0bb1\u0bbf\u0bb0\u0bc1\u0b95\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bb2\u0bbe\u0bae\u0bcd. \u0b86\u0ba9\u0bbe\u0bb2\u0bcd \u0b87\u0bb0\u0bbe\u0bae\u0ba9\u0bcd, \"\u0b87\u0ba9\u0bcd\u0bb1\u0bc1 \u0baa\u0bcb\u0baf\u0bcd\u0baa\u0bcd \u0baa\u0bcb\u0bb0\u0bc1\u0b95\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bc1 \u0ba8\u0bbe\u0bb3\u0bc8 \u0bb5\u0bbe\" \u0b8e\u0ba9\u0bcd\u0bb1\u0bc1 \u0b9a\u0bca\u0bb2\u0bcd\u0bb2\u0bbf \u0b85\u0bb5\u0ba9\u0bc8 \u0b89\u0baf\u0bbf\u0bb0\u0bc1\u0b9f\u0ba9\u0bcd \u0b85\u0ba9\u0bc1\u0baa\u0bcd\u0baa\u0bbf\u0ba9\u0bbe\u0ba9\u0bcd \u0b8e\u0ba9\u0bcd\u0bb1\u0bc1 \u0b95\u0bae\u0bcd\u0baa\u0bb0\u0bcd \u0baa\u0bbe\u0b9f\u0bc1\u0b95\u0bbf\u0bb1\u0bbe\u0bb0\u0bcd. \u0baa\u0b95\u0bc8\u0bb5\u0ba9\u0bc1\u0b95\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bc1\u0bae\u0bcd \u0bb5\u0bbe\u0baf\u0bcd\u0baa\u0bcd\u0baa\u0bc1\u0ba4\u0bcd \u0ba4\u0bb0\u0bc1\u0bae\u0bcd \u0b85\u0ba8\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0baa\u0bcd \u0baa\u0bc6\u0bb0\u0bc1\u0ba8\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0ba9\u0bcd\u0bae\u0bc8, \u0bb5\u0bc8\u0ba4\u0bbe\u0bb0\u0bc8\u0baf\u0bc1\u0bae\u0bcd \u0bb5\u0bbe\u0bb4\u0bb5\u0bc8\u0b95\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bc1\u0bae\u0bcd \u0b85\u0bb5\u0ba9\u0bcd \u0bae\u0bb0\u0bc1\u0b95\u0ba9\u0bbf\u0b9f\u0bae\u0bc1\u0bae\u0bcd \u0bb5\u0bbf\u0bb3\u0b99\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bc1\u0b95\u0bbf\u0bb1\u0ba4\u0bc1.","story_title_en":"Go today, come tomorrow","story_en":"On the first day of battle Ravana lost his chariot, bow and crown and stood empty-handed. Rama could have killed him then. But, Kamban sings, Rama said, 'Go today, and come back to fight tomorrow,' and let him go alive. That magnanimity, which gives even an enemy another chance, shines also in his nephew who makes his revilers prosper.","reflection_ta":"\u0b89\u0b99\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bb3\u0bc8 \u0bb5\u0bc8\u0ba4\u0bb5\u0bb0\u0bcd \u0b92\u0bb0\u0bc1\u0bb5\u0bb0\u0bc1\u0b95\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bc1 \u0ba8\u0ba9\u0bcd\u0bae\u0bc8 \u0ba8\u0bbf\u0ba9\u0bc8\u0b95\u0bcd\u0b95 \u0bae\u0bc1\u0b9f\u0bbf\u0baf\u0bc1\u0bae\u0bbe?","reflection_en":"Can you wish well to someone who has spoken ill of you?","image_prompt":"Murugan smiling with Valli adorned with flower garlands and bees, in the background Rama drawing his bow against ten-headed Ravana, Goddess Uma blessing from above, 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\/3819","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":0,"href":"https:\/\/tamil.one\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/verse\/3819\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tamil.one\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3819"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"kural_section","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tamil.one\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/kural_section?post=3819"},{"taxonomy":"literary_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tamil.one\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/literary_category?post=3819"},{"taxonomy":"author_poet","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tamil.one\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/author_poet?post=3819"},{"taxonomy":"thinai_type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tamil.one\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/thinai_type?post=3819"},{"taxonomy":"work_title","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tamil.one\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/work_title?post=3819"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}