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Thirukkural-On Virtue-Avoidance Of Killing-Kural 330

Thirukkural, Kural 330
Uyirudambin neekkiyaar enba seyirudambin Cellaa thee vaalkkai yavar

Those, who live by killing animals, will surely go down To a life of poverty, ill-health and disgrace

This couplet highlights the concomitant evils such as poverty, disease and disgrace that come, even in this life, to a man, who fails to observe the virtue of non-killing and has taken to living by the killing of animals and birds.

Story first published: Thursday, December 31, 2009, 14:04 [IST]
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