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Mankalam
enpa
manaimatci
marruatan
Nankalam nanmakkat peru
Nankalam nanmakkat peru
A
good
wife
brings
beauty
and
happiness
to
family
life.
And
good
children
are
its
fine
ornaments.
The greatness of family life is determined by a good wife and good children are the ornaments thereof.
Aingurunuru has an exact parallel thus:
"Onsumar
paanditr
senchudar
pola
Manaiku
vilakaayinan
marai
Puravani
naadana
pudhalvan
thaaye"
This thirukkural is in the nature of a link with the next chapter on children.
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