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Material wealth means money, land, houses and similar external things, which good people and bad people alike may acquire. 'Pooriyaar' means base persons, those of small and pitiless mind. Seeing that wealth lodges even with such people, Valluvar shows that riches are no measure of a person's worth.\n\nCompassion is different. It grows within by practice and character; it cannot be bought; and it does not diminish however much one gives of it to others. That is why it becomes the wealth among wealths. Commentators take 'selvaththul selvam' to mean the best of all kinds of wealth.\n\nIn practice the verse puts a question to us: on which kind of accumulation do I spend most of my time? The figures that rise in an account book, or the compassion that grows in the heart? Many have earned; those who hold a place in people's hearts are the ones who lived with compassion.\n\nValluvar is not forbidding the earning of wealth; a whole section of his book, the Book of Wealth, is devoted to it. What he asks is that compassion be placed before wealth. When compassion leads, wealth travels along a good road. 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gave away all his wealth to those who asked. He went into the forest with his family and suffered hunger for forty-eight days. On the morning of the forty-ninth day some ghee, payasam and wheat cakes came to him. As he was about to eat, a brahmin came begging for food. Rantideva gladly gave him a share.\n\nWhen the family began to share what remained, another visitor came and asked for food, and they gave to him as well. Next came a man with his dogs, saying, 'We are hungry.' The remaining food too was given to him. Now Rantideva had only a little drinking water. As he lifted it, a thirsting outcaste came and begged for water, his voice weak.\n\nEven then Rantideva gave away his water. The words he spoke are recorded in the Bhagavata: 'I do not ask the Lord for the eight powers or for liberation. Let me bear the sufferings of all beings, so that they may be free from pain.' At this the three great gods appeared before him; it was they who had come in the guise of those who begged, says the Purana. They bestowed grace upon him, but he bowed to them without attachment.\n\nIn this tale, Rantideva had in the end only a cup of water. Yet in giving it he gained the greatest wealth of all. People remember not whether he saved his kingdom but that he kept his compassion.\n\nIf, even for one day, we give a part of our own meal to someone hungry, the true worth of wealth becomes clear to us.","reflection_ta":"\u0b87\u0ba9\u0bcd\u0bb1\u0bc1 \u0b89\u0b99\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bb3\u0bcd \u0b9a\u0bc6\u0bb2\u0bcd\u0bb5\u0ba4\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bc8 \u0ba8\u0bc7\u0bb0\u0bcd\u0bae\u0bc8\u0baf\u0bbe\u0b95\u0b95\u0bcd \u0b95\u0ba3\u0b95\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bbf\u0b9f\u0bcd\u0b9f\u0bbe\u0bb2\u0bcd, \u0b85\u0ba4\u0bbf\u0bb2\u0bcd \u0b8e\u0bb5\u0bcd\u0bb5\u0bb3\u0bb5\u0bc1 \u0baf\u0bbe\u0bb0\u0bc1\u0bae\u0bcd \u0baa\u0bb1\u0bbf\u0b95\u0bcd\u0b95 \u0bae\u0bc1\u0b9f\u0bbf\u0baf\u0bbe\u0ba4 \u0bb5\u0b95\u0bc8\u0baf\u0bc8\u0b9a\u0bcd \u0b9a\u0bc7\u0bb0\u0bcd\u0ba8\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0ba4\u0bc1?","reflection_en":"If you counted your wealth honestly today, how much of it would be the kind that cannot be taken away?","image_prompt":"King Rantideva in the forest giving a cup of water to a thirsty stranger, his family beside him in humble dress, three divine figures revealed in soft light among the trees, warm palm-leaf manuscript and Tanjore-painting inspired style, 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\/443","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\/443\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1635,"href":"https:\/\/tamil.one\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/verse\/443\/revisions\/1635"}],"acf:post":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tamil.one\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/adhigaram\/94"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tamil.one\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=443"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"kural_section","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tamil.one\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/kural_section?post=443"},{"taxonomy":"literary_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tamil.one\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/literary_category?post=443"},{"taxonomy":"author_poet","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tamil.one\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/author_poet?post=443"},{"taxonomy":"thinai_type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tamil.one\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/thinai_type?post=443"},{"taxonomy":"work_title","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tamil.one\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/work_title?post=443"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}