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The word itself shows the place the people give the king. To do 'murai' is to keep fairness, punishing the guilty and giving justice to the wronged. To protect is to guard the people from enemies, thieves, famine and the like. The thought is that a king who does both is honoured by his people as a god.\n\nIn the Indian tradition there is a custom of regarding the king as a part of the divine. Its inner meaning is that the king should treat his station as a duty given by the divine and act with justice. Valluvar shows through the word 'vaikkappadum' that a king does not become godlike by birth; he reaches that place by action. He is placed there, that is, he stays there only so long as the people place him.\n\nEven today we see people speak of a servant of the public, a doctor, a teacher or a judge as a god. More than the respect that a post brings, it is conduct that is fair and caring that earns such height.\n\nIn this verse Valluvar names two duties of a king. 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who ruled with Thiruvarur as his capital, is told in Sekkizhar's Periya Puranam. He was known for justice, and he guarded his subjects like his own children.\n\nOne day his son Veedhividangan drove his chariot through the street. A calf was caught under the wheel and lost its life. The mother cow, unable to bear her grief, went to the palace gate and shook with her horn the bell of justice that hung there. The bell rang. The king came and saw the tears of the cow. When he learned what had happened his heart shook.\n\nThough he knew that his own son was at fault, the king did not let him go. He asked his ministers what punishment the law books ordered. They said the rule was that the offender should suffer as the mother had suffered at the loss of her calf. The king ordered that his son be laid under the same chariot wheel. The people wept. Yet he did not slip from justice.\n\nTradition says that Lord Shiva, seeing his firmness, was pleased and gave life back to the calf and to the prince. The people worshipped the king as a god.\n\nManu Needhi Cholan stands as a witness to the verse that a king who rules with justice and protects is held to be a god by his people.","reflection_ta":"\u0ba8\u0bbf\u0baf\u0bbe\u0baf\u0bae\u0bc1\u0bae\u0bcd \u0b89\u0b99\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bb3\u0bcd \u0b9a\u0bca\u0ba8\u0bcd\u0ba4 \u0bae\u0ba9\u0bbf\u0ba4\u0bb0\u0bcd\u0bae\u0bc0\u0ba4\u0bbe\u0ba9 \u0baa\u0bb1\u0bcd\u0bb1\u0bc1\u0bae\u0bcd \u0b8e\u0ba4\u0bbf\u0bb0\u0bc6\u0ba4\u0bbf\u0bb0\u0bcd \u0ba4\u0bbf\u0b9a\u0bc8\u0baf\u0bbf\u0bb2\u0bcd \u0b87\u0bb4\u0bc1\u0b95\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bc1\u0bae\u0bcd\u0baa\u0bcb\u0ba4\u0bc1, \u0b8e\u0ba4\u0bc1 \u0b89\u0b99\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bb3\u0bcd \u0b9a\u0bc6\u0baf\u0bb2\u0bc8\u0ba4\u0bcd \u0ba4\u0bc0\u0bb0\u0bcd\u0bae\u0bbe\u0ba9\u0bbf\u0b95\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bbf\u0bb1\u0ba4\u0bc1?","reflection_en":"When fairness and loyalty to your own people pull in different directions, which one decides your action?","image_prompt":"The bell of justice at the palace gate of Thiruvarur: a mother cow ringing the bell with her horn, King Manu Needhi Cholan in a simple royal robe bending toward her with solemn eyes, the royal chariot and a calf in the background, ministers and townspeople watching, 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\/590","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\/590\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2049,"href":"https:\/\/tamil.one\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/verse\/590\/revisions\/2049"}],"acf:post":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tamil.one\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/adhigaram\/108"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tamil.one\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=590"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"kural_section","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tamil.one\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/kural_section?post=590"},{"taxonomy":"literary_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tamil.one\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/literary_category?post=590"},{"taxonomy":"author_poet","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tamil.one\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/author_poet?post=590"},{"taxonomy":"thinai_type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tamil.one\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/thinai_type?post=590"},{"taxonomy":"work_title","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tamil.one\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/work_title?post=590"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}