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\u0b85\u0bb5\u0ba9\u0bc1\u0b95\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bc1 \u0bb5\u0bc7\u0bb1\u0bc1 \u0b85\u0bb1\u0bae\u0bcd \u0b8e\u0ba4\u0bc1\u0bb5\u0bc1\u0bae\u0bcd \u0b9a\u0bca\u0bb2\u0bcd\u0bb2\u0ba4\u0bcd \u0ba4\u0bc7\u0bb5\u0bc8\u0baf\u0bbf\u0bb2\u0bcd\u0bb2\u0bc8.","meaning_en":"If a man is deaf to the secrets of others, blind when it comes to another man's wife and dumb when it comes to wicked backbiting, there is no need to teach him any other virtue.","explanation_ta":"\u0bae\u0bc2\u0ba9\u0bcd\u0bb1\u0bc1 \u0baa\u0bc1\u0bb2\u0ba9\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bb3\u0bc1\u0b95\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bc1 \u0bae\u0bc2\u0ba9\u0bcd\u0bb1\u0bc1 \u0b95\u0b9f\u0bcd\u0b9f\u0bc1\u0baa\u0bcd\u0baa\u0bbe\u0b9f\u0bc1\u0b95\u0bb3\u0bcd: \u0b95\u0bbe\u0ba4\u0bc1\u0b95\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bc1, \u0b95\u0ba3\u0bcd\u0ba3\u0bc1\u0b95\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bc1, \u0bb5\u0bbe\u0baf\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bc1. \u0b87\u0bb5\u0bc8 \u0bae\u0bc2\u0ba9\u0bcd\u0bb1\u0bc1\u0bae\u0bcd \u0b87\u0bb0\u0bc1\u0ba8\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bbe\u0bb2\u0bcd \u0b85\u0bb1\u0bae\u0bcd \u0bae\u0bc1\u0bb4\u0bc1\u0bae\u0bc8\u0baf\u0bbe\u0b95\u0bbf\u0bb5\u0bbf\u0b9f\u0bc1\u0b95\u0bbf\u0bb1\u0ba4\u0bc1.\n\n\u0b95\u0bbe\u0ba8\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bbf\u0baf\u0b9f\u0bbf\u0b95\u0bb3\u0bbf\u0ba9\u0bcd \u0bae\u0bc2\u0ba9\u0bcd\u0bb1\u0bc1 \u0b95\u0bc1\u0bb0\u0b99\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bc1\u0b95\u0bb3\u0bc1\u0b95\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bc1 \u0bae\u0bc1\u0ba9\u0bcd\u0baa\u0bc7 \u0ba8\u0bbe\u0bb2\u0b9f\u0bbf\u0baf\u0bbe\u0bb0\u0bcd \u0b87\u0ba4\u0bc8\u0b9a\u0bcd \u0b9a\u0bca\u0bb2\u0bcd\u0bb2\u0bbf\u0bb5\u0bbf\u0b9f\u0bcd\u0b9f\u0ba4\u0bc1.","explanation_en":"Three restraints for three senses: ear, eye and tongue. With these three, virtue is complete.\n\nNaladiyar said this long before the three wise monkeys became famous.","story_title_ta":"","story_ta":"","story_title_en":"","story_en":"","reflection_ta":"\u0b9a\u0bc6\u0bb5\u0bbf\u0b9f\u0bc1, \u0b95\u0bc1\u0bb0\u0bc1\u0b9f\u0bc1, \u0b8a\u0bae\u0bc8: \u0bae\u0bc2\u0ba9\u0bcd\u0bb1\u0bc1\u0bae\u0bcd \u0b85\u0bb1\u0bae\u0bcd.","reflection_en":"Deaf, blind and dumb, in the right places.","image_prompt":"Traditional South Indian temple-mural style painting, warm ochre, indigo and leaf-green palette, fine line work, set in ancient Tamil country: If a man is deaf to the secrets of others, blind when it comes to another man's wife and dumb when it comes to wicked backbiting, there is no need to teach him any other virtue. 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