The Esteemed Qualities For A Human Being! Poem by Dr.V.K. Kanniappan

The Esteemed Qualities For A Human Being!



The truthfulness, forbearance, greatness,
…austerity, humbleness, impartial and neutral,

tendency of not owning something for self,
…to be satisfied and maintain self-renunciation,

to be helpful for everybody and to keep up
…an unchanging holy practice

are the ten virtues said to be the esteemed
...qualities for a human being!

Friday, September 4, 2015
Topic(s) of this poem: lifestyle
POET'S NOTES ABOUT THE POEM
Hi,
This poem 'The esteemed qualities for a human being! ' is a translation of a poem from Tamil literature 'araneRichsAram.

மெய்ம்மை பொறையுடைமை மேன்மை தவமடக்கம்
செம்மையொன் றின்மை துறவுடைமை- நன்மை
திறம்பா விரதந் தரித்தலோ டின்ன
அறம்பத்தும் ஆன்ற குணம்.12 அறநெறிச் சாரம்

உண்மை - truthfulness
பொறையுடைமை – forbearance
மேன்மை – greatness
தவம் – austerity,
அடக்கம் – humbleness,
செம்மை – impartial and neutral,
ஒன்றின்மை – tendency of not owning something for self, துறவுடைமை – to be satisfied and maintain self-renunciation, நன்மை – to be helpful for everybody,
திறம்பா விரதம் தரித்தல் – to keep up an unchanging holy practice
COMMENTS OF THE POEM
Kaliappan Ezekkial 04 September 2015

nice and great lovable translation;

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Abdulrazak Aralimatti 04 September 2015

Truly, the mentioned ten virtues are the esteemed qualities of a human being Loved reading the poem

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Kanniappan Kanniappan 04 September 2015

Thanks for your reading and for your nice comments.

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David Wood 04 September 2015

Good qualities for all to have. Nice poem to read.

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Kanniappan Kanniappan 04 September 2015

Thank you David for your reading and for your nice comments.

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Dr.V.K. Kanniappan

Dr.V.K. Kanniappan

Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India
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