{"id":4380,"date":"2026-11-03T07:07:52","date_gmt":"2026-11-03T07:07:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tamil.one\/verse\/naladiyar-245\/"},"modified":"2026-11-03T07:07:52","modified_gmt":"2026-11-03T07:07:52","slug":"naladiyar-245","status":"publish","type":"verse","link":"https:\/\/tamil.one\/en\/verse\/naladiyar-245\/","title":{"rendered":"Naladiyar 245 \u00b7 \u0b95\u0b9f\u0bb2\u0bcd\u0b9a\u0bbe\u0bb0\u0bcd\u0ba8\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bc1\u0bae\u0bcd \u0b87\u0ba9\u0bcd\u0ba9\u0bc0\u0bb0\u0bcd \u0baa\u0bbf\u0bb1\u0b95\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bc1\u0bae\u0bcd, \u0bae\u0bb2\u0bc8\u0b9a\u0bbe\u0bb0\u0bcd\u0ba8\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bc1\u0bae\u0bcd"},"content":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"template":"","kural_section":[],"literary_category":[6],"author_poet":[79],"thinai_type":[],"work_title":[78],"class_list":["post-4380","verse","type-verse","status-publish","hentry","literary_category-patinenkilkanakku","author_poet-samana-munivargal","work_title-naladiyar"],"acf":{"traditional_verse_number":"245","verse_sort":245,"tamil_verse_text":"\u0b95\u0b9f\u0bb2\u0bcd\u0b9a\u0bbe\u0bb0\u0bcd\u0ba8\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bc1\u0bae\u0bcd \u0b87\u0ba9\u0bcd\u0ba9\u0bc0\u0bb0\u0bcd \u0baa\u0bbf\u0bb1\u0b95\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bc1\u0bae\u0bcd, \u0bae\u0bb2\u0bc8\u0b9a\u0bbe\u0bb0\u0bcd\u0ba8\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bc1\u0bae\u0bcd\n\u0b89\u0baa\u0bcd\u0baa\u0bc0\u0ba3\u0bcd \u0b9f\u0bc1\u0bb5\u0bb0\u0bbf \u0baa\u0bbf\u0bb1\u0ba4\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bb2\u0bbe\u0bb2\u0bcd \u0ba4\u0ba4\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bae\u0bcd\n\u0b87\u0ba9\u0ba4\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0ba9\u0bc8\u0baf\u0bb0\u0bcd \u0b85\u0bb2\u0bcd\u0bb2\u0bb0\u0bcd \u0b8e\u0bb1\u0bbf\u0b95\u0b9f\u0bb1\u0bcd\u0bb1\u0ba3\u0bcd \u0b9a\u0bc7\u0bb0\u0bcd\u0baa\u0bcd\u0baa\n\u0bae\u0ba9\u0ba4\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0ba9\u0bc8\u0baf\u0bb0\u0bcd \u0bae\u0b95\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bb3\u0bc6\u0ba9\u0bcd \u0baa\u0bbe\u0bb0\u0bcd.","english_translation":"Even beside the sea sweet water springs up; even in the hills salt brine rises. So people are not of one kind by their kind: the discerning say that those whose minds are alike are of one kind.","historical_notes":"\u0baa\u0bca\u0bb0\u0bc1\u0bb3\u0bcd: \u0b95\u0b9f\u0bb2\u0bc8\u0b9a\u0bcd \u0b9a\u0bbe\u0bb0\u0bcd\u0ba8\u0bcd\u0ba4 \u0b87\u0b9f\u0ba4\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bbf\u0bb2\u0bc1\u0bae\u0bcd \u0b87\u0ba9\u0bbf\u0baf \u0ba8\u0bc0\u0bb0\u0bcd \u0baa\u0bbf\u0bb1\u0b95\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bc1\u0bae\u0bcd; \u0bae\u0bb2\u0bc8\u0baf\u0bc8\u0b9a\u0bcd \u0b9a\u0bbe\u0bb0\u0bcd\u0ba8\u0bcd\u0ba4 \u0b87\u0b9f\u0ba4\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bbf\u0bb2\u0bc1\u0bae\u0bcd \u0b89\u0baa\u0bcd\u0baa\u0bc1 \u0bae\u0bbf\u0b95\u0bc1\u0ba8\u0bcd\u0ba4 \u0b89\u0bb5\u0bb0\u0bbf \u0b8a\u0bb1\u0bc1\u0bae\u0bcd. \u0b86\u0ba4\u0bb2\u0bbe\u0bb2\u0bcd \u0bae\u0b95\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bb3\u0bcd \u0ba4\u0ba4\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bae\u0bcd \u0b87\u0ba9\u0ba4\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bbe\u0bb2\u0bcd \u0b92\u0bb0\u0bc7 \u0ba4\u0ba9\u0bcd\u0bae\u0bc8\u0baf\u0bb0\u0bcd \u0b86\u0b95\u0bbe\u0bb0\u0bcd; \u0bae\u0ba9\u0ba4\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bbe\u0bb2\u0bcd \u0b92\u0ba4\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bb5\u0bb0\u0bc7 \u0b92\u0bb0\u0bc7 \u0b87\u0ba9\u0ba4\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bb0\u0bcd \u0b8e\u0ba9\u0bcd\u0bb1\u0bc1 \u0b85\u0bb1\u0bbf\u0bb5\u0bc1\u0b9f\u0bc8\u0baf\u0bbe\u0bb0\u0bcd \u0b9a\u0bca\u0bb2\u0bcd\u0bb5\u0bb0\u0bcd.\n\nTransliteration: Katalsaarnthum inneer pirakkum, malaisaarnthum \/ Uppeen tuvari piraththalaal thaththam \/ Inaththanaiyar allar erikatarran saerppa \/ Manaththanaiyar makkalen paar.","kural_adhigaram":null,"transliteration":"Katalsaarnthum inneer pirakkum, malaisaarnthum \/ Uppeen tuvari piraththalaal thaththam \/ Inaththanaiyar allar erikatarran saerppa \/ Manaththanaiyar makkalen paar.","couplet_en":"","word_meanings":"\u0b95\u0b9f\u0bb2\u0bcd \u0b9a\u0bbe\u0bb0\u0bcd\u0ba8\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bc1\u0bae\u0bcd|though beside the sea\n\u0b87\u0ba9\u0bcd\u0ba9\u0bc0\u0bb0\u0bcd \u0baa\u0bbf\u0bb1\u0b95\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bc1\u0bae\u0bcd|sweet water springs\n\u0bae\u0bb2\u0bc8 \u0b9a\u0bbe\u0bb0\u0bcd\u0ba8\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bc1\u0bae\u0bcd|though in the hills\n\u0b89\u0baa\u0bcd\u0baa\u0bc1 \u0b88\u0ba3\u0bcd\u0b9f\u0bc1 \u0b89\u0bb5\u0bb0\u0bbf|salt-laden brine\n\u0baa\u0bbf\u0bb1\u0ba4\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bb2\u0bbe\u0bb2\u0bcd|since it rises\n\u0ba4\u0ba4\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bae\u0bcd \u0b87\u0ba9\u0ba4\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0ba9\u0bc8\u0baf\u0bb0\u0bcd \u0b85\u0bb2\u0bcd\u0bb2\u0bb0\u0bcd|they are not of their kind\n\u0b8e\u0bb1\u0bbf\u0b95\u0b9f\u0bb2\u0bcd \u0ba4\u0ba3\u0bcd\u0b9a\u0bc7\u0bb0\u0bcd\u0baa\u0bcd\u0baa|O lord of the cool shore of the surging sea\n\u0bae\u0ba9\u0ba4\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0ba9\u0bc8\u0baf\u0bb0\u0bcd|those alike in mind\n\u0bae\u0b95\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bb3\u0bcd \u0b8e\u0ba9\u0bcd\u0baa\u0bbe\u0bb0\u0bcd|the wise call men","meaning_ta":"\u0b95\u0b9f\u0bb2\u0bc8\u0b9a\u0bcd \u0b9a\u0bbe\u0bb0\u0bcd\u0ba8\u0bcd\u0ba4 \u0b87\u0b9f\u0ba4\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bbf\u0bb2\u0bc1\u0bae\u0bcd \u0b87\u0ba9\u0bbf\u0baf \u0ba8\u0bc0\u0bb0\u0bcd \u0baa\u0bbf\u0bb1\u0b95\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bc1\u0bae\u0bcd; \u0bae\u0bb2\u0bc8\u0baf\u0bc8\u0b9a\u0bcd \u0b9a\u0bbe\u0bb0\u0bcd\u0ba8\u0bcd\u0ba4 \u0b87\u0b9f\u0ba4\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bbf\u0bb2\u0bc1\u0bae\u0bcd \u0b89\u0baa\u0bcd\u0baa\u0bc1 \u0bae\u0bbf\u0b95\u0bc1\u0ba8\u0bcd\u0ba4 \u0b89\u0bb5\u0bb0\u0bbf \u0b8a\u0bb1\u0bc1\u0bae\u0bcd. \u0b86\u0ba4\u0bb2\u0bbe\u0bb2\u0bcd \u0bae\u0b95\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bb3\u0bcd \u0ba4\u0ba4\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bae\u0bcd \u0b87\u0ba9\u0ba4\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bbe\u0bb2\u0bcd \u0b92\u0bb0\u0bc7 \u0ba4\u0ba9\u0bcd\u0bae\u0bc8\u0baf\u0bb0\u0bcd \u0b86\u0b95\u0bbe\u0bb0\u0bcd; \u0bae\u0ba9\u0ba4\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bbe\u0bb2\u0bcd \u0b92\u0ba4\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bb5\u0bb0\u0bc7 \u0b92\u0bb0\u0bc7 \u0b87\u0ba9\u0ba4\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bb0\u0bcd \u0b8e\u0ba9\u0bcd\u0bb1\u0bc1 \u0b85\u0bb1\u0bbf\u0bb5\u0bc1\u0b9f\u0bc8\u0baf\u0bbe\u0bb0\u0bcd \u0b9a\u0bca\u0bb2\u0bcd\u0bb5\u0bb0\u0bcd.","meaning_en":"Even beside the sea sweet water springs up; even in the hills salt brine rises. So people are not of one kind by their kind: the discerning say that those whose minds are alike are of one kind.","explanation_ta":"\u0baa\u0bbe\u0b9f\u0bb2\u0bcd \u0b87\u0baf\u0bb1\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bc8\u0baf\u0bbf\u0ba9\u0bcd \u0b87\u0bb0\u0ba3\u0bcd\u0b9f\u0bc1 \u0bae\u0bc1\u0bb0\u0ba3\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bb3\u0bc8\u0b95\u0bcd \u0b95\u0bbe\u0b9f\u0bcd\u0b9f\u0bc1\u0b95\u0bbf\u0bb1\u0ba4\u0bc1. \u0b95\u0b9f\u0bb1\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bb0\u0bc8\u0baf\u0bbf\u0bb2\u0bcd \u0b89\u0baa\u0bcd\u0baa\u0bc1 \u0ba8\u0bc0\u0bb0\u0bcd \u0b87\u0bb0\u0bc1\u0b95\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bc1\u0bae\u0bcd \u0b8e\u0ba9\u0bcd\u0bb1\u0bc1 \u0ba8\u0bbf\u0ba9\u0bc8\u0baa\u0bcd\u0baa\u0bcb\u0bae\u0bcd; \u0b86\u0ba9\u0bbe\u0bb2\u0bcd \u0b85\u0b99\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bc7\u0baf\u0bc7 \u0b87\u0ba9\u0bbf\u0baf \u0ba8\u0bc0\u0bb0\u0bc1\u0bae\u0bcd \u0b8a\u0bb1\u0bc1\u0b95\u0bbf\u0bb1\u0ba4\u0bc1. \u0bae\u0bb2\u0bc8\u0baf\u0bbf\u0bb2\u0bcd \u0ba4\u0bc2\u0baf \u0ba8\u0bc0\u0bb0\u0bcd \u0b8e\u0ba9\u0bcd\u0bb1\u0bc1 \u0ba8\u0bbf\u0ba9\u0bc8\u0baa\u0bcd\u0baa\u0bcb\u0bae\u0bcd; \u0b85\u0b99\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bc7 \u0b89\u0baa\u0bcd\u0baa\u0bc1 \u0b8a\u0bb1\u0bc1\u0b95\u0bbf\u0bb1\u0ba4\u0bc1. \u0b87\u0b9f\u0bae\u0bcd \u0ba4\u0ba9\u0bcd\u0bae\u0bc8\u0baf\u0bc8\u0ba4\u0bcd \u0ba4\u0bc0\u0bb0\u0bcd\u0bae\u0bbe\u0ba9\u0bbf\u0b95\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bbe\u0ba4\u0bc1.\n\n\u0b87\u0ba4\u0bbf\u0bb2\u0bbf\u0bb0\u0bc1\u0ba8\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bc1 \u0baa\u0bbe\u0b9f\u0bb2\u0bcd \u0bae\u0ba9\u0bbf\u0ba4\u0bb0\u0bc1\u0b95\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bc1 \u0bb5\u0bb0\u0bc1\u0b95\u0bbf\u0bb1\u0ba4\u0bc1. \u0baa\u0bbf\u0bb1\u0baa\u0bcd\u0baa\u0bc1 \u0b92\u0bb0\u0bc1\u0bb5\u0b95\u0bc8\u0baa\u0bcd\u0baa\u0b9f\u0bcd\u0b9f\u0bb5\u0bb0\u0bc8 \u0b92\u0bb0\u0bc7 \u0b87\u0ba9\u0ba4\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bbe\u0bb0\u0bcd \u0b8e\u0ba9\u0bcd\u0bb1\u0bc1 \u0b9a\u0bca\u0bb2\u0bcd\u0bb5\u0ba4\u0bc1 \u0ba4\u0bb5\u0bb1\u0bc1. \u0bae\u0ba9\u0bae\u0bcd \u0b92\u0ba4\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bb5\u0bb0\u0bc7 \u0b92\u0bb0\u0bc7 \u0b87\u0ba9\u0ba4\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bbe\u0bb0\u0bcd. \u0b85\u0ba4\u0bbe\u0bb5\u0ba4\u0bc1 \u0ba8\u0b9f\u0bcd\u0baa\u0bbf\u0bb2\u0bc1\u0bae\u0bcd \u0baa\u0b95\u0bc8\u0baf\u0bbf\u0bb2\u0bc1\u0bae\u0bcd \u0ba8\u0bbe\u0bae\u0bcd \u0ba4\u0bc7\u0b9f \u0bb5\u0bc7\u0ba3\u0bcd\u0b9f\u0bbf\u0baf\u0ba4\u0bc1 \u0b95\u0bc1\u0b9f\u0bbf\u0baf\u0bc8\u0baf\u0ba9\u0bcd\u0bb1\u0bc1, \u0bae\u0ba9\u0ba4\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bc8\u0baf\u0bc7. \u0b87\u0ba8\u0bcd\u0ba4 \u0b85\u0bb3\u0bb5\u0bc1\u0b95\u0bcb\u0bb2\u0bcd \u0b8e\u0bb3\u0bbf\u0ba4\u0bbe\u0ba9\u0ba4\u0bc1; \u0b86\u0ba9\u0bbe\u0bb2\u0bcd \u0b85\u0ba4\u0bc8\u0b95\u0bcd \u0b95\u0bc8\u0baf\u0bbe\u0bb3 \u0b92\u0bb5\u0bcd\u0bb5\u0bca\u0bb0\u0bc1\u0bb5\u0bb0\u0bc1\u0bae\u0bcd \u0bae\u0ba9\u0ba4\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bc8\u0baa\u0bcd \u0baa\u0b9f\u0bbf\u0b95\u0bcd\u0b95\u0ba4\u0bcd \u0ba4\u0bc6\u0bb0\u0bbf\u0ba8\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bbf\u0bb0\u0bc1\u0b95\u0bcd\u0b95 \u0bb5\u0bc7\u0ba3\u0bcd\u0b9f\u0bc1\u0bae\u0bcd.","explanation_en":"The verse holds up two contradictions of nature. We expect salt water by the sea, yet sweet water springs up right there. We expect pure water in the hills, yet brine rises there. Place does not decide nature.\n\nFrom this the verse comes to people. It is wrong to call those of one birth one kind. Those whose minds are alike are of one kind. So in friendship and in enmity what we must look for is the mind, not the family. The test is simple, but to use it one must first learn to read a mind.","story_title_ta":"","story_ta":"","story_title_en":"","story_en":"","reflection_ta":"\u0b95\u0bc1\u0b9f\u0bbf \u0b92\u0ba9\u0bcd\u0bb1\u0bc1, \u0bae\u0ba9\u0bae\u0bcd \u0bb5\u0bc7\u0bb1\u0bc1; \u0bae\u0ba9\u0bae\u0bcd \u0b92\u0ba9\u0bcd\u0bb1\u0bc7 \u0b89\u0ba3\u0bcd\u0bae\u0bc8\u0baf\u0bbe\u0ba9 \u0b87\u0ba9\u0bae\u0bcd.","reflection_en":"Birth may be one, minds differ; a shared mind is the only true kindred.","image_prompt":"Traditional South Indian temple-mural style painting, warm ochre, indigo and leaf-green palette, fine line work, set in ancient Tamil country: Even beside the sea sweet water springs up; even in the hills salt brine rises. 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