திருக்குறள் -THIRUKKURAL
அதிகாரம் 9 - விருந்தோம்பல்
CHAPTER 9 - HOSPITALITY
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Do you know the silent majority,
No matter, of any one Country?
They’re the cores of the Society,
Held as the backbones of that Country.
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He was on the same spot,
Holding a small pot,
Ran his family lot,
With whatever he got.
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He was a monk,
Of the holy rank,
So said everyone,
In that temple town.
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A butterfly sits
On a feathery flower tip.
A sparrow sits
On a slender twig tip.
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Hanuman’s happiness knew no bound,
When Lanka city at last he found,
To trace Sita was foremost in his mind,
But how far it was possible to find?
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Sita was sure of Ram,
That he would come,
Rescue her from them,
And take her home.
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I’m a discarded dropp out,
No more a wise student,
But a lad left in the street.
Facing none else to greet.
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A building with staircase four
Anyone can reach the first floor,
Climbing any one of the steps.
Or through a lift with no efforts.
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One day, a hungry Devil,
With all its look of evil,
Stood before a stranger,
Struck by the impending danger.
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