Guest guest Posted October 26, 2006 Report Share Posted October 26, 2006 thirumUlar aruLiya thirumandhiram mudhal thanthiram dhAnac ciRappu 10th thirumuRai thirucciRRambalam Arkkum iDumin; avar ivar ennanmin; pArththirun^thu uNmin; pazamporuL pORRanmin; vETkai uDaiyIr, virain^thu ollai uNNanmin; kAkkai karain^thu uNNum kAlam aRiminE. thirucciRRambalam Meaning: Offer (alms) to anybody; Do not say, "(He/She is) this person", "That person" etc. Eat looking around (sharing with the needy); Don't get into maintaining old stock (Don't save beyond need); Oh the zealous, do not eat away quick! See the time when the crows call (their fellows) and eat! Notes: 1. For the one who is starving, do not deprive the food due to his/her background. c.f. ivanArava ivanArava ivanAravaneMdu enisadirayya; iva nammava iva nammava, iva nammavaneMdu enisayya; kUDala saMgamadEvA nimma maneya maganeMdu enisayya - basavaNNa. 2. Voluntarily involve in donating. Storing beyond the need would invite more trouble than happiness. c.f. pADupaTTuth thEDi .... - auvaiyAr artham anartham ... - shankara 3. Overzealous eats (accumulates wealth) very aggressively more than that can be digested. Essentially leading to disappointment at some point. 4. c.f. kAkkai karavA karainthuNNum Akkamum anna nIrArkkE uLa - kuRaL ------------- Name of hara encompass ! World be free from sufferings !! Shaivam Home Page at http://www.shaivam.org ------------- Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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