Avoiding Covetousness

Iraleenum ennaadhu vekkin viraleenum Vendaamai ennunchch serukku The following translation is adapted from Rajaji's:...

Aranarindhu vekkaa arivudaityaarchch saerum Tiranarin taange thiru. The Goddess of wealth will make her abode with...

Akkaamai selvattirku yaathenin vekkaamai Vendum pirankaip porul The best way to keep your own wealth intact, Is to...

Vaendarka vekkiyaam aakkam vilaivayin Maandar karidhaam payan It is well not to think of amassing of wealth through...

Arulvekki aatrinkan ninraan porulvekkip Pollaadha sooulak kedum. The householder, who aspires for universal love,...

Akki ahanra arivennam yaarmaattum Vekki veriya ceyin Of what avail is a keen intellect and wide knowledge, If greed...

Illamenru vekkuthal ceyyaar pulamvenra Punmaiyil kaatchi yavar. Those who have learnt to see straight by keeping...

Citrinbam vekki aranalla seyyaare matrinbam vendu bavar. Those who aspire for heavenly bliss, will not give room for...

Padupayan vekkip palipaduva seyyaar Naduvanmai naanu pavar Those who seek rectitude, will not covet other’s...

Naduvinri nanporul vekkin kudiponrik Kuttramum aange tharum If a man abandons rectitude and covets another's...