{"id":869,"date":"2026-10-26T08:31:06","date_gmt":"2026-10-26T08:31:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tamil.one\/?post_type=verse&#038;p=869"},"modified":"2026-10-26T08:31:06","modified_gmt":"2026-10-26T08:31:06","slug":"kural-667","status":"publish","type":"verse","link":"https:\/\/tamil.one\/en\/verse\/kural-667\/","title":{"rendered":"Kural 667 \u00b7 \u0b89\u0bb0\u0bc1\u0bb5\u0bc1\u0b95\u0ba3\u0bcd\u0b9f\u0bc1 \u0b8e\u0bb3\u0bcd\u0bb3\u0bbe\u0bae\u0bc8 \u0bb5\u0bc7\u0ba3\u0bcd\u0b9f\u0bc1\u0bae\u0bcd \u0b89\u0bb0\u0bc1\u0bb3\u0bcd\u0baa\u0bc6\u0bb0\u0bc1\u0ba8\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bc7\u0bb0\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bc1"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\u0b89\u0bb0\u0bc1\u0bb5\u0bc1\u0b95\u0ba3\u0bcd\u0b9f\u0bc1 \u0b8e\u0bb3\u0bcd\u0bb3\u0bbe\u0bae\u0bc8 \u0bb5\u0bc7\u0ba3\u0bcd\u0b9f\u0bc1\u0bae\u0bcd \u0b89\u0bb0\u0bc1\u0bb3\u0bcd\u0baa\u0bc6\u0bb0\u0bc1\u0ba8\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bc7\u0bb0\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bc1<br \/>\n\u0b85\u0b9a\u0bcd\u0b9a\u0bbe\u0ba3\u0bbf \u0b85\u0ba9\u0bcd\u0ba9\u0bbe\u0bb0\u0bcd \u0b89\u0b9f\u0bc8\u0ba4\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bc1.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>One should not despise anyone by appearance; there are some like the small axle-pin of a great rolling chariot.<\/p>","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"template":"","kural_section":[36],"literary_category":[6],"author_poet":[22],"thinai_type":[],"work_title":[12],"class_list":["post-869","verse","type-verse","status-publish","hentry","kural_section-amaichiyal","literary_category-patinenkilkanakku","author_poet-thiruvalluvar","work_title-thirukkural"],"acf":{"traditional_verse_number":"\u0b95\u0bc1\u0bb1\u0bb3\u0bcd 667","verse_sort":667,"tamil_verse_text":"\u0b89\u0bb0\u0bc1\u0bb5\u0bc1\u0b95\u0ba3\u0bcd\u0b9f\u0bc1 \u0b8e\u0bb3\u0bcd\u0bb3\u0bbe\u0bae\u0bc8 \u0bb5\u0bc7\u0ba3\u0bcd\u0b9f\u0bc1\u0bae\u0bcd \u0b89\u0bb0\u0bc1\u0bb3\u0bcd\u0baa\u0bc6\u0bb0\u0bc1\u0ba8\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bc7\u0bb0\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bc1\n\u0b85\u0b9a\u0bcd\u0b9a\u0bbe\u0ba3\u0bbf \u0b85\u0ba9\u0bcd\u0ba9\u0bbe\u0bb0\u0bcd \u0b89\u0b9f\u0bc8\u0ba4\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bc1.","english_translation":"","historical_notes":"","kural_adhigaram":136,"transliteration":"Uruvukantu Ellaamai Ventum Urulperundherkku \/ Achchaani Annaar Utaiththu","couplet_en":"Despise not a man for his look: for there are men who are even as the axle pin of the mighty rolling car.","word_meanings":"\u0b89\u0bb0\u0bc1\u0bb5\u0bc1 | \u0ba4\u0bcb\u0bb1\u0bcd\u0bb1\u0bae\u0bcd, \u0b89\u0bb0\u0bc1\u0bb5\u0bae\u0bcd\n\u0b95\u0ba3\u0bcd\u0b9f\u0bc1 | \u0baa\u0bbe\u0bb0\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bc1\n\u0b8e\u0bb3\u0bcd\u0bb3\u0bbe\u0bae\u0bc8 | \u0b87\u0b95\u0bb4\u0bbe\u0bae\u0bc8\n\u0bb5\u0bc7\u0ba3\u0bcd\u0b9f\u0bc1\u0bae\u0bcd | \u0bb5\u0bc7\u0ba3\u0bcd\u0b9f\u0bc1\u0bae\u0bcd\n\u0b89\u0bb0\u0bc1\u0bb3\u0bcd | \u0b89\u0bb0\u0bc1\u0bb3\u0bc1\u0bae\u0bcd\n\u0baa\u0bc6\u0bb0\u0bc1\u0ba8\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bc7\u0bb0\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bc1 | \u0baa\u0bc6\u0bb0\u0bbf\u0baf \u0ba4\u0bc7\u0bb0\u0bc1\u0b95\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bc1\n\u0b85\u0b9a\u0bcd\u0b9a\u0bbe\u0ba3\u0bbf | \u0b85\u0b9a\u0bcd\u0b9a\u0bc8 \u0ba8\u0bbf\u0bb1\u0bc1\u0ba4\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bc1\u0bae\u0bcd \u0b86\u0ba3\u0bbf\n\u0b85\u0ba9\u0bcd\u0ba9\u0bbe\u0bb0\u0bcd | \u0baa\u0bcb\u0ba9\u0bcd\u0bb1\u0bb5\u0bb0\u0bcd\n\u0b89\u0b9f\u0bc8\u0ba4\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bc1 | \u0b89\u0ba3\u0bcd\u0b9f\u0bc1","meaning_ta":"\u0b89\u0bb0\u0bc1\u0bb3\u0bc1\u0bae\u0bcd \u0baa\u0bc6\u0bb0\u0bc1\u0ba8\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bc7\u0bb0\u0bc1\u0b95\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bc1 \u0b85\u0b9a\u0bcd\u0b9a\u0bbe\u0ba3\u0bbf \u0baa\u0bcb\u0ba9\u0bcd\u0bb1\u0bb5\u0bb0\u0bc1\u0bae\u0bcd \u0b89\u0bb2\u0b95\u0bbf\u0bb2\u0bcd \u0b89\u0ba3\u0bcd\u0b9f\u0bc1; \u0b86\u0b95\u0bc8\u0baf\u0bbe\u0bb2\u0bcd \u0b92\u0bb0\u0bc1\u0bb5\u0bb0\u0bbf\u0ba9\u0bcd \u0ba4\u0bcb\u0bb1\u0bcd\u0bb1\u0ba4\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bc8\u0b95\u0bcd \u0b95\u0ba3\u0bcd\u0b9f\u0bc1 \u0b87\u0b95\u0bb4\u0b95\u0bcd \u0b95\u0bc2\u0b9f\u0bbe\u0ba4\u0bc1.","meaning_en":"One should not despise anyone by appearance; there are some like the small axle-pin of a great rolling chariot.","explanation_ta":"\u0b87\u0ba8\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0b95\u0bcd \u0b95\u0bc1\u0bb1\u0bb3\u0bcd \u0ba4\u0bcb\u0bb1\u0bcd\u0bb1\u0ba4\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bc8 \u0bb5\u0bc8\u0ba4\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bc1 \u0bae\u0ba9\u0bbf\u0ba4\u0bb0\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bb3\u0bc8 \u0bae\u0ba4\u0bbf\u0baa\u0bcd\u0baa\u0bbf\u0b9f\u0bc1\u0bb5\u0ba4\u0bbf\u0bb2\u0bcd \u0b89\u0bb3\u0bcd\u0bb3 \u0b86\u0baa\u0ba4\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bc8 \u0b89\u0ba3\u0bb0\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bc1\u0b95\u0bbf\u0bb1\u0ba4\u0bc1. \u0baa\u0bc6\u0bb0\u0bc1\u0ba8\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bc7\u0bb0\u0bcd \u0bae\u0bbf\u0b95\u0baa\u0bcd \u0baa\u0bc6\u0bb0\u0bbf\u0baf\u0ba4\u0bc1; \u0b85\u0ba4\u0ba9\u0bcd \u0b9a\u0b95\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bb0\u0b99\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bb3\u0bcd \u0b89\u0bb0\u0bc1\u0ba3\u0bcd\u0b9f\u0bc1 \u0b9a\u0bc6\u0bb2\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bbf\u0ba9\u0bcd\u0bb1\u0ba9. \u0b86\u0ba9\u0bbe\u0bb2\u0bcd \u0b85\u0ba8\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0b9a\u0bcd \u0b9a\u0b95\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bb0\u0b99\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bb3\u0bc8 \u0b85\u0b9a\u0bcd\u0b9a\u0bbf\u0bb2\u0bcd \u0ba8\u0bbf\u0bb1\u0bc1\u0ba4\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bbf \u0bb5\u0bc8\u0baa\u0bcd\u0baa\u0ba4\u0bc1 \u0b9a\u0bbf\u0bb1\u0bbf\u0baf \u0b85\u0b9a\u0bcd\u0b9a\u0bbe\u0ba3\u0bbf. \u0b85\u0ba4\u0bc1 \u0bb5\u0bbf\u0bb4\u0bc1\u0ba8\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bc1\u0bb5\u0bbf\u0b9f\u0bcd\u0b9f\u0bbe\u0bb2\u0bcd \u0ba4\u0bc7\u0bb0\u0bcd \u0ba8\u0bbf\u0ba9\u0bcd\u0bb1\u0bc1\u0bb5\u0bbf\u0b9f\u0bc1\u0bae\u0bcd \u0b85\u0bb2\u0bcd\u0bb2\u0ba4\u0bc1 \u0b95\u0bb5\u0bbf\u0bb4\u0bcd\u0ba8\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bc1\u0bb5\u0bbf\u0b9f\u0bc1\u0bae\u0bcd. \u0b85\u0ba4\u0bc1\u0baa\u0bcb\u0bb2 \u0b89\u0bb0\u0bc1\u0bb5\u0ba4\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bbf\u0bb2\u0bcd \u0b9a\u0bbf\u0bb1\u0bbf\u0baf\u0bb5\u0bb0\u0bbe\u0b95\u0ba4\u0bcd \u0ba4\u0bcb\u0ba9\u0bcd\u0bb1\u0bc1\u0bae\u0bcd \u0bae\u0ba9\u0bbf\u0ba4\u0bb0\u0bcd \u0baa\u0bc6\u0bb0\u0bbf\u0baf \u0b9a\u0bc6\u0baf\u0bb2\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bb3\u0bc8\u0ba4\u0bcd \u0ba4\u0bbe\u0b99\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bc1\u0bae\u0bcd \u0bb5\u0bb2\u0bbf\u0bae\u0bc8 \u0b89\u0b9f\u0bc8\u0baf\u0bb5\u0bb0\u0bbe\u0b95 \u0b87\u0bb0\u0bc1\u0b95\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bb2\u0bbe\u0bae\u0bcd.\n\n\u0b87\u0b95\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bc1\u0bb1\u0bb3\u0bcd \u0bb5\u0bbf\u0ba9\u0bc8\u0ba4\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bbf\u0b9f\u0bcd\u0baa\u0bae\u0bcd \u0b85\u0ba4\u0bbf\u0b95\u0bbe\u0bb0\u0ba4\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bbf\u0bb2\u0bcd \u0b87\u0b9f\u0bae\u0bcd \u0baa\u0bc6\u0bb1\u0bc1\u0bb5\u0ba4\u0bb1\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bbe\u0ba9 \u0b95\u0bbe\u0bb0\u0ba3\u0bae\u0bcd \u0ba4\u0bc6\u0bb3\u0bbf\u0bb5\u0bbe\u0ba9\u0ba4\u0bc1. \u0b9a\u0bc6\u0baf\u0bb2\u0bcd \u0b89\u0bb1\u0bc1\u0ba4\u0bbf \u0b8e\u0ba9\u0bcd\u0baa\u0ba4\u0bc1 \u0b89\u0b9f\u0bb2\u0bcd \u0b85\u0bb3\u0bb5\u0bbf\u0bb2\u0bcb \u0ba4\u0bcb\u0bb1\u0bcd\u0bb1\u0ba4\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bbf\u0bb2\u0bcb \u0b87\u0bb2\u0bcd\u0bb2\u0bc8; \u0bae\u0ba9\u0ba4\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bbf\u0bb2\u0bcd \u0b89\u0bb3\u0bcd\u0bb3\u0ba4\u0bc1. \u0b8e\u0ba9\u0bb5\u0bc7 \u0b9a\u0bc6\u0baf\u0bb2\u0bc1\u0b95\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bc1 \u0b86\u0bb3\u0bc8\u0ba4\u0bcd \u0ba4\u0bc7\u0bb0\u0bcd\u0ba8\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bc6\u0b9f\u0bc1\u0baa\u0bcd\u0baa\u0bb5\u0bb0\u0bcd, \u0b85\u0bb2\u0bcd\u0bb2\u0ba4\u0bc1 \u0b92\u0bb0\u0bc1\u0bb5\u0bb0\u0bbf\u0ba9\u0bcd \u0b86\u0bb1\u0bcd\u0bb1\u0bb2\u0bc8 \u0bae\u0ba4\u0bbf\u0baa\u0bcd\u0baa\u0bbf\u0b9f\u0bc1\u0baa\u0bb5\u0bb0\u0bcd, \u0b89\u0bb0\u0bc1\u0bb5\u0ba4\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bc8\u0b95\u0bcd \u0b95\u0ba3\u0bcd\u0b9f\u0bc1 \u0bae\u0bc1\u0b9f\u0bbf\u0bb5\u0bc1 \u0b9a\u0bc6\u0baf\u0bcd\u0baf\u0b95\u0bcd \u0b95\u0bc2\u0b9f\u0bbe\u0ba4\u0bc1.\n\n\u0b89\u0bb0\u0bc8\u0baf\u0bbe\u0b9a\u0bbf\u0bb0\u0bbf\u0baf\u0bb0\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bb3\u0bcd \u0b87\u0ba8\u0bcd\u0ba4 \u0b89\u0bb5\u0bae\u0bc8\u0baf\u0bc8 \u0b87\u0bb0\u0bc1 \u0bb5\u0bbf\u0ba4\u0bae\u0bbe\u0b95 \u0bb5\u0bbf\u0bb3\u0b95\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bc1\u0bb5\u0bb0\u0bcd. \u0b9a\u0bbf\u0bb2\u0bb0\u0bcd, \u0b9a\u0bbf\u0bb1\u0bc1 \u0ba4\u0bcb\u0bb1\u0bcd\u0bb1\u0ba4\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bb5\u0bb0\u0bcd \u0baa\u0bc6\u0bb0\u0bbf\u0baf \u0b95\u0bbe\u0bb0\u0bbf\u0baf\u0bae\u0bcd \u0b9a\u0bc6\u0baf\u0bcd\u0baf \u0bb5\u0bb2\u0bcd\u0bb2\u0bb5\u0bb0\u0bcd \u0b8e\u0ba9\u0bcd\u0baa\u0ba4\u0bc7 \u0b95\u0bb0\u0bc1\u0ba4\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bc1 \u0b8e\u0ba9\u0bcd\u0baa\u0bb0\u0bcd. \u0bb5\u0bc7\u0bb1\u0bc1 \u0b9a\u0bbf\u0bb2\u0bb0\u0bcd, \u0ba4\u0bc7\u0bb0\u0bc1\u0b95\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bc1 \u0b85\u0b9a\u0bcd\u0b9a\u0bbe\u0ba3\u0bbf \u0b8e\u0bb5\u0bcd\u0bb5\u0bb3\u0bb5\u0bc1 \u0b87\u0ba9\u0bcd\u0bb1\u0bbf\u0baf\u0bae\u0bc8\u0baf\u0bbe\u0ba4\u0ba4\u0bcb \u0b85\u0bb5\u0bcd\u0bb5\u0bb3\u0bb5\u0bc1 \u0ba8\u0bbe\u0b9f\u0bcd\u0b9f\u0bc1\u0b95\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bc1 \u0b85\u0ba4\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0b95\u0bc8\u0baf\u0bb5\u0bb0\u0bcd \u0b8e\u0ba9\u0bcd\u0bb1\u0bc1 \u0b95\u0bca\u0bb3\u0bcd\u0bb5\u0bb0\u0bcd. \u0b87\u0bb0\u0ba3\u0bcd\u0b9f\u0bbf\u0bb2\u0bc1\u0bae\u0bcd \u0b85\u0b9f\u0bbf\u0baa\u0bcd\u0baa\u0b9f\u0bc8\u0b9a\u0bcd \u0b9a\u0bc6\u0baf\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bbf \u0b87\u0b95\u0bb4\u0bbe\u0bae\u0bc8.\n\n\u0b87\u0ba9\u0bcd\u0bb1\u0bc1\u0bae\u0bcd \u0b95\u0bc1\u0bb3\u0bcd\u0bb3\u0bae\u0bbe\u0ba9 \u0ba4\u0bcb\u0bb1\u0bcd\u0bb1\u0bae\u0bcd \u0b95\u0bca\u0ba3\u0bcd\u0b9f \u0bb5\u0bbf\u0bb3\u0bc8\u0baf\u0bbe\u0b9f\u0bcd\u0b9f\u0bc1 \u0bb5\u0bc0\u0bb0\u0bb0\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bb3\u0bcd \u0b9a\u0bbe\u0ba4\u0ba9\u0bc8 \u0baa\u0bc1\u0bb0\u0bbf\u0bb5\u0ba4\u0bc8\u0baf\u0bc1\u0bae\u0bcd, \u0b8e\u0bb3\u0bbf\u0baf \u0b86\u0b9f\u0bc8 \u0b85\u0ba3\u0bbf\u0ba8\u0bcd\u0ba4 \u0b85\u0bb1\u0bbf\u0b9e\u0bb0\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bb3\u0bcd \u0baa\u0bc6\u0bb0\u0bbf\u0baf \u0baa\u0bca\u0bb1\u0bc1\u0baa\u0bcd\u0baa\u0bc1\u0b95\u0bb3\u0bc8\u0ba4\u0bcd \u0ba4\u0bbe\u0b99\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bc1\u0bb5\u0ba4\u0bc8\u0baf\u0bc1\u0bae\u0bcd \u0b95\u0bbe\u0ba3\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bbf\u0bb1\u0bcb\u0bae\u0bcd. \u0b8e\u0ba9\u0bb5\u0bc7 \u0bae\u0ba9\u0bbf\u0ba4\u0bb0\u0bc8 \u0b85\u0bb5\u0bb0\u0ba4\u0bc1 \u0b9a\u0bc6\u0baf\u0bb2\u0bbe\u0bb2\u0bcd \u0b85\u0bb3\u0b95\u0bcd\u0b95 \u0bb5\u0bc7\u0ba3\u0bcd\u0b9f\u0bc1\u0bae\u0bcd, \u0ba4\u0bcb\u0bb1\u0bcd\u0bb1\u0ba4\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bbe\u0bb2\u0bcd \u0b85\u0bb2\u0bcd\u0bb2.\n\n\u0b86\u0b95\u0bb5\u0bc7 \u0b8e\u0bb5\u0bb0\u0bc8\u0baf\u0bc1\u0bae\u0bcd \u0b85\u0bb5\u0bb0\u0ba4\u0bc1 \u0b89\u0bb0\u0bc1\u0bb5\u0ba4\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bbe\u0bb2\u0bcd \u0b85\u0bb3\u0b95\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bbe\u0bae\u0bb2\u0bcd, \u0b85\u0bb5\u0bb0\u0ba4\u0bc1 \u0b85\u0bb1\u0bbf\u0bb5\u0bbe\u0bb2\u0bc1\u0bae\u0bcd \u0b9a\u0bc6\u0baf\u0bb2\u0bbe\u0bb2\u0bc1\u0bae\u0bcd \u0b85\u0bb3\u0baa\u0bcd\u0baa\u0ba4\u0bc7 \u0b9a\u0bb0\u0bbf\u0baf\u0bbe\u0ba9 \u0bb5\u0bb4\u0bbf; \u0b87\u0ba4\u0bc1\u0bb5\u0bc7 \u0b87\u0b95\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bc1\u0bb1\u0bb3\u0bcd \u0ba8\u0bae\u0b95\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bc1\u0ba4\u0bcd \u0ba4\u0bb0\u0bc1\u0bae\u0bcd \u0baa\u0bbe\u0b9f\u0bae\u0bcd.\n\n\u0b87\u0b95\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bc1\u0bb1\u0bb3\u0bcd \u0b87\u0ba9\u0bcd\u0bb1\u0bc1 \u0b9a\u0bae\u0bc2\u0b95\u0ba4\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bbf\u0bb2\u0bcd \u0b89\u0bb3\u0bcd\u0bb3 \u0baa\u0bb2 \u0baa\u0bbe\u0b95\u0bc1\u0baa\u0bbe\u0b9f\u0bc1\u0b95\u0bb3\u0bc1\u0b95\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bc1 \u0b8e\u0ba4\u0bbf\u0bb0\u0bbe\u0ba9 \u0b8e\u0b9a\u0bcd\u0b9a\u0bb0\u0bbf\u0b95\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bc8\u0baf\u0bbe\u0b95\u0bb5\u0bc1\u0bae\u0bcd \u0b85\u0bae\u0bc8\u0b95\u0bbf\u0bb1\u0ba4\u0bc1. \u0ba8\u0bbf\u0bb1\u0bae\u0bcd, \u0b89\u0baf\u0bb0\u0bae\u0bcd, \u0b89\u0b9f\u0bc8, \u0b8a\u0bb0\u0bcd, \u0bb5\u0baf\u0ba4\u0bc1 \u0b86\u0b95\u0bbf\u0baf\u0bb5\u0bb1\u0bcd\u0bb1\u0bc8 \u0bb5\u0bc8\u0ba4\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bc1 \u0b92\u0bb0\u0bc1\u0bb5\u0bb0\u0bbf\u0ba9\u0bcd \u0b86\u0bb1\u0bcd\u0bb1\u0bb2\u0bc8\u0b95\u0bcd \u0b95\u0bc1\u0bb1\u0bc8\u0ba4\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bc1 \u0bae\u0ba4\u0bbf\u0baa\u0bcd\u0baa\u0bbf\u0b9f\u0bc1\u0bb5\u0ba4\u0bc1 \u0baa\u0bc6\u0bb0\u0bbf\u0baf \u0ba4\u0bb5\u0bb1\u0bc1 \u0b8e\u0ba9\u0bcd\u0baa\u0ba4\u0bc8 \u0bb5\u0bb3\u0bcd\u0bb3\u0bc1\u0bb5\u0bb0\u0bcd \u0b92\u0bb0\u0bc1 \u0ba4\u0bc7\u0bb0\u0bcd \u0b89\u0bb5\u0bae\u0bc8 \u0bb5\u0bb4\u0bbf\u0baf\u0bbe\u0b95 \u0b85\u0bb4\u0b95\u0bbe\u0b95 \u0b89\u0ba3\u0bb0\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bc1\u0b95\u0bbf\u0bb1\u0bbe\u0bb0\u0bcd. \u0ba4\u0b95\u0bc1\u0ba4\u0bbf\u0baf\u0bc1\u0bb3\u0bcd\u0bb3\u0bb5\u0bb0\u0bc8\u0ba4\u0bcd \u0ba4\u0bb5\u0bb1\u0bb5\u0bbf\u0b9f\u0bc1\u0bb5\u0ba4\u0bc1 \u0ba8\u0bae\u0b95\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bc7 \u0b87\u0bb4\u0baa\u0bcd\u0baa\u0bc1.\n\n\u0b89\u0bb0\u0bc1\u0bb5\u0ba4\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bbe\u0bb2\u0bcd \u0b85\u0bb2\u0bcd\u0bb2, \u0b89\u0bb3\u0bcd\u0bb3\u0bbe\u0bb1\u0bcd\u0bb1\u0bb2\u0bbe\u0bb2\u0bcd \u0bae\u0ba9\u0bbf\u0ba4\u0ba9\u0bc8 \u0bae\u0ba4\u0bbf\u0baa\u0bcd\u0baa\u0bbf\u0b9f\u0bc1\u0bb5\u0ba4\u0bc7 \u0ba8\u0bbe\u0b95\u0bb0\u0bbf\u0b95\u0bae\u0bcd \u0b8e\u0ba9\u0bcd\u0bb1\u0bc1 \u0b87\u0ba8\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0b95\u0bcd \u0b95\u0bc1\u0bb1\u0bb3\u0bcd \u0b85\u0bae\u0bc8\u0ba4\u0bbf\u0baf\u0bbe\u0b95 \u0b89\u0ba3\u0bb0\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bc1\u0b95\u0bbf\u0bb1\u0ba4\u0bc1.","explanation_en":"This verse teaches the danger of judging people by appearance. A great chariot is huge, and its wheels roll along. But what holds those wheels on the axle is a small pin. If it falls out, the chariot stops or overturns. In the same way, a person who looks small may have the strength to carry great undertakings.\n\nThe reason it appears in this chapter is plain. Firmness in action is not in bodily size or looks; it is in the mind. So one who chooses someone for a task, or who assesses another's capability, should not decide by looks.\n\nCommentators explain the simile in two ways. Some say the point is that a person of small appearance can do great work. Others say such a person is to the country as the axle-pin is to the chariot, indispensable. In both, the basic message is not to despise.\n\nThe verse also warns against many social prejudices today. Colour, height, dress, place and age are poor measures of ability, and Valluvar makes this plain through the image of a chariot. To miss a capable person by judging the outward is our own loss.\n\nEven today we see small-built athletes achieving records and plainly dressed scholars carrying great responsibilities. So a person should be measured by action, not appearance.","story_title_ta":"\u0b85\u0bb7\u0bcd\u0b9f\u0bbe\u0bb5\u0b95\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bbf\u0bb0\u0bb0\u0bcd \u0b9c\u0ba9\u0b95\u0ba9\u0bcd \u0b85\u0bb5\u0bc8\u0baf\u0bbf\u0bb2\u0bcd","story_ta":"\u0bae\u0b95\u0bbe\u0baa\u0bbe\u0bb0\u0ba4\u0ba4\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bbf\u0ba9\u0bcd \u0bb5\u0ba9 \u0baa\u0bb0\u0bc1\u0bb5\u0ba4\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bbf\u0bb2\u0bcd \u0b85\u0bb7\u0bcd\u0b9f\u0bbe\u0bb5\u0b95\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bbf\u0bb0\u0bb0\u0bbf\u0ba9\u0bcd \u0b95\u0ba4\u0bc8 \u0b89\u0bb3\u0bcd\u0bb3\u0ba4\u0bc1. \u0b95\u0bb9\u0bcb\u0b9f \u0bae\u0bc1\u0ba9\u0bbf\u0bb5\u0bb0\u0bbf\u0ba9\u0bcd \u0bae\u0b95\u0ba9\u0bbe\u0b95\u0bbf\u0baf \u0b85\u0bb7\u0bcd\u0b9f\u0bbe\u0bb5\u0b95\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bbf\u0bb0\u0bb0\u0bcd \u0baa\u0bbf\u0bb1\u0b95\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bc1\u0bae\u0bcd\u0baa\u0bcb\u0ba4\u0bc7 \u0b8e\u0b9f\u0bcd\u0b9f\u0bc1 \u0b87\u0b9f\u0b99\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bb3\u0bbf\u0bb2\u0bcd \u0b89\u0b9f\u0bb2\u0bcd \u0bb5\u0bb3\u0bc8\u0ba8\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bbf\u0bb0\u0bc1\u0ba8\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bbe\u0bb0\u0bcd. \u0b85\u0ba4\u0ba9\u0bbe\u0bb2\u0bcd \u0b85\u0bb5\u0bb0\u0bc1\u0b95\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bc1 \u0b85\u0ba8\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0baa\u0bcd \u0baa\u0bc6\u0baf\u0bb0\u0bcd. \u0b85\u0bb5\u0bb0\u0bcd \u0ba4\u0ba8\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bc8 \u0bae\u0bbf\u0ba4\u0bbf\u0bb2\u0bc8 \u0bae\u0ba9\u0bcd\u0ba9\u0ba9\u0bcd \u0b9c\u0ba9\u0b95\u0ba9\u0bbf\u0ba9\u0bcd \u0b85\u0bb5\u0bc8\u0baf\u0bbf\u0bb2\u0bcd \u0baa\u0ba3\u0bcd\u0b9f\u0bbf\u0ba4\u0bb0\u0bcd \u0bb5\u0ba8\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bbf \u0b8e\u0ba9\u0bcd\u0baa\u0bb5\u0bb0\u0bbf\u0b9f\u0bae\u0bcd \u0bb5\u0bbe\u0ba4\u0ba4\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bbf\u0bb2\u0bcd \u0ba4\u0bcb\u0bb1\u0bcd\u0bb1\u0bc1, \u0ba8\u0bc0\u0bb0\u0bbf\u0bb2\u0bcd \u0bae\u0bc2\u0bb4\u0bcd\u0b95\u0b9f\u0bbf\u0b95\u0bcd\u0b95\u0baa\u0bcd\u0baa\u0b9f\u0bcd\u0b9f\u0bbf\u0bb0\u0bc1\u0ba8\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bbe\u0bb0\u0bcd. \u0baa\u0ba9\u0bcd\u0ba9\u0bbf\u0bb0\u0ba3\u0bcd\u0b9f\u0bc1 \u0bb5\u0baf\u0ba4\u0bbf\u0bb2\u0bcd \u0b85\u0bb7\u0bcd\u0b9f\u0bbe\u0bb5\u0b95\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bbf\u0bb0\u0bb0\u0bcd \u0b89\u0ba3\u0bcd\u0bae\u0bc8\u0baf\u0bc8 \u0b85\u0bb1\u0bbf\u0ba8\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bc1, \u0ba4\u0ba8\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bc8\u0baf\u0bc8 \u0bae\u0bc0\u0b9f\u0bcd\u0b95 \u0bae\u0bbf\u0ba4\u0bbf\u0bb2\u0bc8\u0b95\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bc1\u0b9a\u0bcd \u0b9a\u0bc6\u0ba9\u0bcd\u0bb1\u0bbe\u0bb0\u0bcd.\n\n\u0b85\u0bb0\u0ba3\u0bcd\u0bae\u0ba9\u0bc8 \u0bb5\u0bbe\u0b9a\u0bb2\u0bbf\u0bb2\u0bcd \u0b95\u0bbe\u0bb5\u0bb2\u0bb0\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bb3\u0bcd '\u0b87\u0ba4\u0bc1 \u0b85\u0bb1\u0bbf\u0b9e\u0bb0\u0bcd \u0b85\u0bb5\u0bc8; \u0b9a\u0bbf\u0bb1\u0bc1\u0bb5\u0ba9\u0bc1\u0b95\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bc1 \u0b87\u0b9f\u0bae\u0bcd \u0b87\u0bb2\u0bcd\u0bb2\u0bc8' \u0b8e\u0ba9\u0bcd\u0bb1\u0bc1 \u0ba4\u0b9f\u0bc1\u0ba4\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0ba9\u0bb0\u0bcd. \u0b85\u0bb7\u0bcd\u0b9f\u0bbe\u0bb5\u0b95\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bbf\u0bb0\u0bb0\u0bcd, '\u0bb5\u0baf\u0ba4\u0bbe\u0bb2\u0bc1\u0bae\u0bcd \u0bae\u0bc1\u0b9f\u0bbf\u0baf\u0bbe\u0bb2\u0bc1\u0bae\u0bcd \u0b92\u0bb0\u0bc1\u0bb5\u0bb0\u0bcd \u0baa\u0bc6\u0bb0\u0bbf\u0baf\u0bb5\u0bb0\u0bcd \u0b86\u0bb5\u0ba4\u0bbf\u0bb2\u0bcd\u0bb2\u0bc8; \u0b85\u0bb1\u0bbf\u0bb5\u0bc7 \u0baa\u0bc6\u0bb0\u0bc1\u0bae\u0bc8' \u0b8e\u0ba9\u0bcd\u0bb1\u0bc1 \u0b95\u0bc2\u0bb1\u0bbf \u0b89\u0bb3\u0bcd\u0bb3\u0bc7 \u0b9a\u0bc6\u0ba9\u0bcd\u0bb1\u0bbe\u0bb0\u0bcd. \u0b85\u0bb5\u0bc8\u0baf\u0bbf\u0bb2\u0bcd \u0b85\u0bb5\u0bb0\u0ba4\u0bc1 \u0bb5\u0bb3\u0bc8\u0ba8\u0bcd\u0ba4 \u0b89\u0b9f\u0bb2\u0bc8\u0baf\u0bc1\u0bae\u0bcd \u0ba8\u0b9f\u0bc8\u0baf\u0bc8\u0baf\u0bc1\u0bae\u0bcd \u0b95\u0ba3\u0bcd\u0b9f\u0bc1 \u0baa\u0bb2\u0bb0\u0bcd \u0b9a\u0bbf\u0bb0\u0bbf\u0ba4\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0ba9\u0bb0\u0bcd. \u0b85\u0bb5\u0bb0\u0bc1\u0bae\u0bcd \u0baa\u0ba4\u0bbf\u0bb2\u0bc1\u0b95\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bc1\u0b9a\u0bcd \u0b9a\u0bbf\u0bb0\u0bbf\u0ba4\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bbe\u0bb0\u0bcd. \u0b8f\u0ba9\u0bcd \u0b9a\u0bbf\u0bb0\u0bbf\u0b95\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bbf\u0bb1\u0bc0\u0bb0\u0bcd \u0b8e\u0ba9\u0bcd\u0bb1\u0bc1 \u0b85\u0bb0\u0b9a\u0ba9\u0bcd \u0b95\u0bc7\u0b9f\u0bcd\u0b9f\u0baa\u0bcb\u0ba4\u0bc1, '\u0ba4\u0bcb\u0bb2\u0bc8 \u0bae\u0ba4\u0bbf\u0baa\u0bcd\u0baa\u0bb5\u0bb0\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bb3\u0bbf\u0ba9\u0bcd \u0b85\u0bb5\u0bc8\u0baf\u0bbf\u0bb2\u0bcd \u0b89\u0ba3\u0bcd\u0bae\u0bc8\u0baf\u0bbe\u0ba9 \u0b85\u0bb1\u0bbf\u0bb5\u0bbe\u0bb3\u0bbf \u0b87\u0bb2\u0bcd\u0bb2\u0bc8 \u0b8e\u0ba9\u0bcd\u0baa\u0ba4\u0bbe\u0bb2\u0bcd \u0b9a\u0bbf\u0bb0\u0bbf\u0ba4\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bc7\u0ba9\u0bcd' \u0b8e\u0ba9\u0bcd\u0bb1\u0bbe\u0bb0\u0bcd.\n\n\u0b9c\u0ba9\u0b95\u0ba9\u0bcd \u0b85\u0bb5\u0bb0\u0ba4\u0bc1 \u0b86\u0bb4\u0bcd\u0ba8\u0bcd\u0ba4 \u0baa\u0bc7\u0b9a\u0bcd\u0b9a\u0bc8\u0b95\u0bcd \u0b95\u0bc7\u0b9f\u0bcd\u0b9f\u0bc1 \u0bb5\u0bbf\u0baf\u0ba8\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bbe\u0ba9\u0bcd. \u0baa\u0bbf\u0ba9\u0bcd\u0ba9\u0bb0\u0bcd \u0b85\u0bb7\u0bcd\u0b9f\u0bbe\u0bb5\u0b95\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bbf\u0bb0\u0bb0\u0bcd \u0bb5\u0ba8\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bbf\u0baf\u0bc1\u0b9f\u0ba9\u0bcd \u0bb5\u0bbe\u0ba4\u0bae\u0bcd \u0b9a\u0bc6\u0baf\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bc1 \u0b85\u0bb5\u0ba9\u0bc8 \u0bb5\u0bc6\u0ba9\u0bcd\u0bb1\u0bbe\u0bb0\u0bcd. \u0ba4\u0ba8\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bc8 \u0b89\u0b9f\u0bcd\u0baa\u0b9f \u0ba8\u0bc0\u0bb0\u0bbf\u0bb2\u0bcd \u0bae\u0bc1\u0bb4\u0bc1\u0b95\u0bbf\u0baf\u0bb5\u0bb0\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bb3\u0bcd \u0b85\u0ba9\u0bc8\u0bb5\u0bb0\u0bc1\u0bae\u0bcd \u0bb5\u0bb0\u0bc1\u0ba3\u0ba9\u0bbe\u0bb2\u0bcd \u0bb5\u0bbf\u0b9f\u0bc1\u0bb5\u0bbf\u0b95\u0bcd\u0b95\u0baa\u0bcd\u0baa\u0b9f\u0bcd\u0b9f\u0ba9\u0bb0\u0bcd. \u0ba4\u0ba8\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bc8\u0baf\u0bbf\u0ba9\u0bcd \u0b9a\u0bca\u0bb2\u0bcd\u0baa\u0b9f\u0bbf \u0b9a\u0bae\u0b99\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bc8 \u0b86\u0bb1\u0bcd\u0bb1\u0bbf\u0bb2\u0bcd \u0ba8\u0bc0\u0bb0\u0bbe\u0b9f\u0bbf\u0baf\u0baa\u0bcb\u0ba4\u0bc1 \u0b85\u0bb5\u0bb0\u0bcd \u0b89\u0b9f\u0bb2\u0bcd \u0ba8\u0bc7\u0bb0\u0bbe\u0b95\u0bbf\u0baf\u0ba4\u0bc1 \u0b8e\u0ba9\u0bcd\u0bb1\u0bc1 \u0b95\u0ba4\u0bc8 \u0b95\u0bc2\u0bb1\u0bc1\u0b95\u0bbf\u0bb1\u0ba4\u0bc1.\n\n\u0b85\u0bb5\u0bc8\u0baf\u0bbf\u0bb2\u0bcd \u0b85\u0bb7\u0bcd\u0b9f\u0bbe\u0bb5\u0b95\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bbf\u0bb0\u0bb0\u0bcd \u0ba4\u0bae\u0bcd\u0bae\u0bc8 \u0b87\u0b95\u0bb4\u0bcd\u0ba8\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bb5\u0bb0\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bb3\u0bc8 \u0bb5\u0bc6\u0bb1\u0bc1\u0b95\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bb5\u0bbf\u0bb2\u0bcd\u0bb2\u0bc8; \u0b85\u0bb5\u0bb0\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bb3\u0bc1\u0b95\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bc1 \u0b89\u0ba3\u0bcd\u0bae\u0bc8\u0baf\u0bc8\u0ba4\u0bcd \u0ba4\u0bc6\u0bb3\u0bbf\u0bb5\u0bbe\u0b95 \u0b89\u0ba3\u0bb0\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bbf\u0ba9\u0bbe\u0bb0\u0bcd. \u0b85\u0bb1\u0bbf\u0bb5\u0bc1\u0b9f\u0bc8\u0baf\u0bcb\u0bb0\u0bcd \u0b87\u0b95\u0bb4\u0bcd\u0b9a\u0bcd\u0b9a\u0bbf\u0b95\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bc1 \u0b87\u0b95\u0bb4\u0bcd\u0b9a\u0bcd\u0b9a\u0bbf\u0baf\u0bbe\u0bb2\u0bcd \u0baa\u0ba4\u0bbf\u0bb2\u0bcd \u0b85\u0bb3\u0bbf\u0baa\u0bcd\u0baa\u0ba4\u0bbf\u0bb2\u0bcd\u0bb2\u0bc8 \u0b8e\u0ba9\u0bcd\u0baa\u0ba4\u0bc1\u0bae\u0bcd \u0b87\u0b99\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bc7 \u0baa\u0bc1\u0bb2\u0ba9\u0bbe\u0b95\u0bbf\u0bb1\u0ba4\u0bc1.\n\n\u0b87\u0b95\u0bcd\u0b95\u0ba4\u0bc8\u0baf\u0bc8\u0b95\u0bcd \u0b95\u0bc7\u0b9f\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bc1\u0bae\u0bcd \u0b8e\u0bb5\u0bb0\u0bc1\u0bae\u0bcd \u0b85\u0b9f\u0bc1\u0ba4\u0bcd\u0ba4 \u0bae\u0bc1\u0bb1\u0bc8 \u0b92\u0bb0\u0bc1\u0bb5\u0bb0\u0bbf\u0ba9\u0bcd \u0ba4\u0bcb\u0bb1\u0bcd\u0bb1\u0ba4\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bc8\u0baa\u0bcd \u0baa\u0bbe\u0bb0\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bc1 \u0b87\u0b95\u0bb4\u0bc1\u0bae\u0bcd \u0bae\u0bc1\u0ba9\u0bcd \u0b92\u0bb0\u0bc1 \u0b95\u0ba3\u0bae\u0bcd \u0ba8\u0bbf\u0bb1\u0bc1\u0ba4\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bbf \u0b8e\u0ba3\u0bcd\u0ba3\u0bc1\u0bb5\u0bb0\u0bcd; \u0b85\u0ba8\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0b9a\u0bcd \u0b9a\u0bbf\u0bb1\u0bc1 \u0ba4\u0baf\u0b95\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bae\u0bc7 \u0b87\u0b95\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bc1\u0bb1\u0bb3\u0bbf\u0ba9\u0bcd \u0bb5\u0bc6\u0bb1\u0bcd\u0bb1\u0bbf \u0b86\u0b95\u0bc1\u0bae\u0bcd.\n\n\u0b85\u0bb5\u0bc8\u0baf\u0bbf\u0ba9\u0bcd \u0ba8\u0b9f\u0bc1\u0bb5\u0bc7 \u0b85\u0bb7\u0bcd\u0b9f\u0bbe\u0bb5\u0b95\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bbf\u0bb0\u0bb0\u0bcd \u0baa\u0bc7\u0b9a\u0bbf\u0baf \u0b92\u0bb5\u0bcd\u0bb5\u0bca\u0bb0\u0bc1 \u0b9a\u0bca\u0bb2\u0bcd\u0bb2\u0bc1\u0bae\u0bcd \u0b86\u0bb4\u0bae\u0bbe\u0ba9 \u0b85\u0bb1\u0bbf\u0bb5\u0bc8\u0b95\u0bcd \u0b95\u0bbe\u0b9f\u0bcd\u0b9f\u0bbf\u0baf\u0ba4\u0bc1. \u0b89\u0b9f\u0bb2\u0bbf\u0ba9\u0bcd \u0bb5\u0bb3\u0bc8\u0bb5\u0bc1 \u0b85\u0bb5\u0bb0\u0ba4\u0bc1 \u0b9a\u0bbf\u0ba8\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0ba9\u0bc8\u0baf\u0bbf\u0ba9\u0bcd \u0ba8\u0bc7\u0bb0\u0bcd\u0bae\u0bc8\u0baf\u0bc8\u0b95\u0bcd \u0b95\u0bc1\u0bb1\u0bc8\u0b95\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bb5\u0bbf\u0bb2\u0bcd\u0bb2\u0bc8. \u0bb5\u0ba8\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bbf\u0baf\u0bbf\u0ba9\u0bcd \u0bb5\u0bbe\u0ba4\u0b99\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bb3\u0bc1\u0b95\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bc1 \u0b85\u0bb5\u0bb0\u0bcd \u0baa\u0bca\u0bb1\u0bc1\u0bae\u0bc8\u0baf\u0bbe\u0b95\u0baa\u0bcd \u0baa\u0ba4\u0bbf\u0bb2\u0bcd \u0b85\u0bb3\u0bbf\u0ba4\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bc1 \u0b87\u0bb1\u0bc1\u0ba4\u0bbf\u0baf\u0bbf\u0bb2\u0bcd \u0bb5\u0bc6\u0bb1\u0bcd\u0bb1\u0bbf \u0b95\u0ba3\u0bcd\u0b9f\u0bbe\u0bb0\u0bcd. \u0b85\u0bb0\u0b9a\u0ba9\u0bcd \u0b9c\u0ba9\u0b95\u0ba9\u0bcd \u0ba4\u0ba9\u0bcd \u0b85\u0bb5\u0bc8\u0baf\u0bbf\u0bb2\u0bcd \u0ba4\u0bcb\u0bb1\u0bcd\u0bb1\u0ba4\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bc8 \u0bb5\u0bc8\u0ba4\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bc1 \u0bae\u0ba4\u0bbf\u0baa\u0bcd\u0baa\u0bbf\u0b9f\u0bcd\u0b9f\u0ba4\u0bc8\u0ba4\u0bcd \u0ba4\u0ba9\u0bcd \u0ba4\u0bb5\u0bb1\u0bbe\u0b95 \u0b8f\u0bb1\u0bcd\u0bb1\u0bc1\u0b95\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bca\u0ba3\u0bcd\u0b9f\u0bc1 \u0b85\u0bb5\u0bb0\u0bc8\u0baa\u0bcd \u0baa\u0ba3\u0bbf\u0ba8\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bbe\u0ba9\u0bcd. \u0b85\u0bb5\u0bc8\u0baf\u0bbf\u0bb2\u0bcd \u0b87\u0bb0\u0bc1\u0ba8\u0bcd\u0ba4 \u0b85\u0bb1\u0bbf\u0b9e\u0bb0\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bb3\u0bcd \u0b85\u0ba9\u0bcd\u0bb1\u0bc1 \u0baa\u0bc6\u0bb1\u0bcd\u0bb1 \u0baa\u0bbe\u0b9f\u0bae\u0bcd \u0bae\u0bb1\u0b95\u0bcd\u0b95 \u0bae\u0bc1\u0b9f\u0bbf\u0baf\u0bbe\u0ba4\u0ba4\u0bc1. \u0b9a\u0bbf\u0bb1\u0bbf\u0baf \u0b85\u0b9a\u0bcd\u0b9a\u0bbe\u0ba3\u0bbf\u0baf\u0bc7 \u0baa\u0bc6\u0bb0\u0bc1\u0ba8\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bc7\u0bb0\u0bc8 \u0ba8\u0b9f\u0ba4\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bc1\u0b95\u0bbf\u0bb1\u0ba4\u0bc1 \u0b8e\u0ba9\u0bcd\u0baa\u0ba4\u0bc8 \u0b85\u0ba9\u0bcd\u0bb1\u0bc8\u0baf \u0b85\u0bb5\u0bc8 \u0ba8\u0bc7\u0bb0\u0bbf\u0bb2\u0bcd \u0b95\u0ba3\u0bcd\u0b9f\u0ba4\u0bc1.\n\n\u0b89\u0bb0\u0bc1\u0bb5\u0ba4\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bbe\u0bb2\u0bcd \u0b87\u0b95\u0bb4\u0baa\u0bcd\u0baa\u0b9f\u0bcd\u0b9f \u0b9a\u0bbf\u0bb1\u0bc1\u0bb5\u0ba9\u0bcd \u0b85\u0bb5\u0bc8\u0baf\u0bbf\u0ba9\u0bcd \u0b85\u0b9a\u0bcd\u0b9a\u0bbe\u0ba3\u0bbf \u0baa\u0bcb\u0bb2 \u0b85\u0bb1\u0bbf\u0bb5\u0bc1\u0b9a\u0bcd \u0b9a\u0bc1\u0bae\u0bc8\u0baf\u0bc8\u0ba4\u0bcd \u0ba4\u0bbe\u0b99\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bbf\u0ba9\u0bbe\u0ba9\u0bcd. \u0b87\u0ba4\u0bc1\u0bb5\u0bc7 '\u0b89\u0bb0\u0bc1\u0bb5\u0bc1\u0b95\u0ba3\u0bcd\u0b9f\u0bc1 \u0b8e\u0bb3\u0bcd\u0bb3\u0bbe\u0bae\u0bc8 \u0bb5\u0bc7\u0ba3\u0bcd\u0b9f\u0bc1\u0bae\u0bcd' \u0b8e\u0ba9\u0bcd\u0baa\u0ba4\u0ba9\u0bcd \u0b95\u0bbe\u0b9f\u0bcd\u0b9a\u0bbf.","story_title_en":"Ashtavakra in Janaka's Court","story_en":"The Vana Parva of the Mahabharata contains the story of Ashtavakra. Ashtavakra, son of the sage Kahoda, was born with his body bent in eight places, hence the name. His father had lost a debate to the scholar Vandi in the court of King Janaka of Mithila and had been drowned in water. At twelve, Ashtavakra learned the truth and went to Mithila to rescue his father.\n\nAt the palace gate the guards stopped him: 'This is a court of scholars; no place for a boy.' Ashtavakra said, 'One does not become great by age or hair; knowledge is greatness,' and went in. In the court many laughed at his bent body and gait. He laughed in return. When the king asked why, he said, 'I laughed because in a court of those who honour only skin there is no true scholar.'\n\nJanaka was amazed at his deep speech. Then Ashtavakra debated Vandi and defeated him. Those who had been drowned, his father among them, were released by Varuna. The story says that when he bathed in the river Samanga at his father's word, his body became straight.\n\nJanaka accepted that he had judged by appearance in his own court and bowed to the boy; the scholars there learned a lesson they never forgot.\n\nThe boy despised for his shape bore the weight of knowledge like the axle-pin of the assembly. This is the picture of 'uruvu kandu ellaamai ventum'.","reflection_ta":"\u0ba8\u0bbe\u0ba9\u0bcd \u0baf\u0bbe\u0bb0\u0bc8\u0baf\u0bbe\u0bb5\u0ba4\u0bc1 \u0ba4\u0bcb\u0bb1\u0bcd\u0bb1\u0bae\u0bcd, \u0b89\u0b9f\u0bc8, \u0bb5\u0baf\u0ba4\u0bc1 \u0b86\u0b95\u0bbf\u0baf\u0bb5\u0bb1\u0bcd\u0bb1\u0bbe\u0bb2\u0bcd \u0bae\u0ba4\u0bbf\u0baa\u0bcd\u0baa\u0bbf\u0b9f\u0bcd\u0b9f\u0bc1 \u0b85\u0bb5\u0bb0\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bb3\u0bbf\u0ba9\u0bcd \u0b86\u0bb1\u0bcd\u0bb1\u0bb2\u0bc8\u0b95\u0bcd \u0b95\u0bc1\u0bb1\u0bc8\u0ba4\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bc1\u0b95\u0bcd \u0b95\u0ba3\u0bbf\u0ba4\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bbf\u0bb0\u0bc1\u0b95\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bbf\u0bb1\u0bc7\u0ba9\u0bbe?","reflection_en":"Have I underrated anyone's ability because of looks, dress or age?","image_prompt":"The young Ashtavakra with a bent body standing confidently before King Janaka and scholars in the court of Mithila, Tanjore painting style with ornate gold border, deep red, saffron and gold palette, no text or letters in the image."},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tamil.one\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/verse\/869","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\/869\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2598,"href":"https:\/\/tamil.one\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/verse\/869\/revisions\/2598"}],"acf:post":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tamil.one\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/adhigaram\/136"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tamil.one\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=869"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"kural_section","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tamil.one\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/kural_section?post=869"},{"taxonomy":"literary_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tamil.one\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/literary_category?post=869"},{"taxonomy":"author_poet","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tamil.one\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/author_poet?post=869"},{"taxonomy":"thinai_type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tamil.one\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/thinai_type?post=869"},{"taxonomy":"work_title","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tamil.one\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/work_title?post=869"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}