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First he says nothing gives a human more pain than death. All creatures fear death. But then he adds a turn: if a time comes when one cannot give, even that death becomes sweet.\n\nThis is not an order to wish for death; it is a statement indicating the worth of giving. For someone who has made giving the purpose of his life, losing the ability to give is like losing life's meaning. While he had, he could give; if he can no longer give, he wonders what use it is to live. Valluvar says this in an exaggerated but truthful feeling. The idea is that giving matters to him so much that he could accept even death.\n\nOur tradition has such persons. Karna tried to give with his last breath; Emperor Shibi gave his own body for the dove; the sage Dadhichi gave his spine for the gods. All of them felt that giving life was better than being unable to give.\n\nWe should not read this verse as immediate surrender of life. It stresses that giving must become the natural bent of the heart, and that being unable to give should afflict the mind as a great sorrow. 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'\u0b9a\u0bbe\u0ba4\u0bb2\u0bbf\u0ba9\u0bcd \u0b87\u0ba9\u0bcd\u0ba9\u0bbe\u0ba4\u0ba4\u0bc1 \u0b87\u0bb2\u0bcd\u0bb2\u0bc8... \u0b88\u0ba4\u0bb2\u0bcd \u0b87\u0baf\u0bc8\u0baf\u0bbe\u0b95\u0bcd \u0b95\u0b9f\u0bc8' \u0b8e\u0ba9\u0bcd\u0bb1 \u0b95\u0bc1\u0bb1\u0bb3\u0bbf\u0ba9\u0bcd \u0b89\u0ba3\u0bcd\u0bae\u0bc8\u0baf\u0bc8 \u0b85\u0bb5\u0bb3\u0bcd \u0bb5\u0bbe\u0bb4\u0bcd\u0bb5\u0bc7 \u0b9a\u0bca\u0ba9\u0bcd\u0ba9\u0ba4\u0bc1.","story_title_en":"The Old Woman Who Could Not Give","story_en":"This is an imagined story. In a small village near Kumbakonam lived an old woman named Sivakami. After her husband died she lived alone: a small house, a tulsi altar in the courtyard, and a cow. She had one habit: every day she took a little of the cow's milk and gave it to the neighbouring children and passing travellers. Though she had little herself, she never stopped giving.\n\nOne day her cow suddenly died. After that she had no milk and no income. Being old she could not go to work. For some days she went hungry herself. That did not trouble her greatly. But one day a boy came to her door hungry. \"Grandmother, give me something,\" he said. Sivakami searched the house. There was not even a handful of rice. She wept. \"I cannot give you anything,\" she cried.\n\nThat night she sat in the temple hall and prayed, \"I do not want a life in which I cannot give.\" The priest heard it and his heart melted. The next day he told the village. The villagers gathered and bought her a new cow. And a custom began: each house brought a handful of rice to her home.\n\nNow Sivakami began again to give milk daily. When she gave the first cup of milk to the hungry boy, her face bloomed with its old light. As she gave, she remembered the pain of those days when she could not. Her life itself spoke the truth of the verse about being unable to give.","reflection_ta":"\u0b87\u0ba9\u0bcd\u0bb1\u0bc1 \u0b95\u0bca\u0b9f\u0bc1\u0b95\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bc1\u0bae\u0bcd \u0b86\u0bb1\u0bcd\u0bb1\u0bb2\u0bcd \u0b8e\u0ba9\u0bcd\u0ba9\u0bbf\u0b9f\u0bae\u0bbf\u0bb0\u0bc1\u0ba8\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bc1 \u0baa\u0bb1\u0bbf\u0b95\u0bcd\u0b95\u0baa\u0bcd\u0baa\u0b9f\u0bcd\u0b9f\u0bbe\u0bb2\u0bcd, \u0b8e\u0ba9\u0bcd\u0ba9\u0bc1\u0b9f\u0bc8\u0baf \u0b8e\u0ba8\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0baa\u0bcd \u0baa\u0b95\u0bc1\u0ba4\u0bbf \u0b87\u0bb4\u0baa\u0bcd\u0baa\u0bc8 \u0b89\u0ba3\u0bb0\u0bc1\u0bae\u0bcd?","reflection_en":"If giving were taken from me today, what part of me would feel the loss?","image_prompt":"An elderly widow in a plain white sari offering a clay cup of milk to a hungry small boy at the doorway of her small tiled house, a tulsi altar in the courtyard, a new calf tied nearby, villagers arriving with small bundles of rice, soft golden evening light, warm palm-leaf manuscript and Tanjore-painting inspired style, ivory, ochre, copper and deep teal palette, ornate gold border, no text or letters in the image."},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tamil.one\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/verse\/432","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\/432\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2392,"href":"https:\/\/tamil.one\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/verse\/432\/revisions\/2392"}],"acf:post":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tamil.one\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/adhigaram\/92"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tamil.one\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=432"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"kural_section","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tamil.one\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/kural_section?post=432"},{"taxonomy":"literary_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tamil.one\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/literary_category?post=432"},{"taxonomy":"author_poet","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tamil.one\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/author_poet?post=432"},{"taxonomy":"thinai_type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tamil.one\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/thinai_type?post=432"},{"taxonomy":"work_title","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tamil.one\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/work_title?post=432"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}