திருக்குறள் Thirukkural of Thiruvalluvar

10 kurals for Saya rasa malas dan selalu menangguh kerja

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Kural 607

Chapter 61, Unsluggishness

Matches: malas, menangguh, kerja

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How to say it

Itipurindhu Ellunj Chol KetparMatipurindhu Maanta Ugnatri Lavar

Meaning in plain English

Those who through idleness, and do not engage themselves in dignified exertion, will subject

Poetic translation

Who hug their sloth, nor noble works attempt, Shall bear reproofs and words of just contempt

G. U. Pope, 1886

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Kural 604

Chapter 61, Unsluggishness

Matches: malas, menangguh, kerja

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Kutimatindhu Kutram Perukum MatimatindhuMaanta Ugnatri Lavarkku

Meaning in plain English

Family (greatness) will be destroyed, and faults will increase, in those men who give way to laziness, and put forth no dignified exertions

Poetic translation

His family decays, and faults unheeded thrive, Who, sunk in sloth, for noble objects doth not strive

G. U. Pope, 1886

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Kural 616

Chapter 62, Manly Effort

Matches: kerja, malas

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Muyarsi Thiruvinai Aakkum MuyatrinmaiInmai Pukuththi Vitum

Meaning in plain English

Labour will produce wealth; idleness will bring poverty

Poetic translation

Effort brings fortune's sure increase, Its absence brings to nothingness

G. U. Pope, 1886

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Kural 617

Chapter 62, Manly Effort

Matches: kerja, malas

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How to say it

Matiyulaal Maamukati Enpa MatiyilaanThaalulaan Thaamaraiyi Naal

Meaning in plain English

They say that the black Mudevi (the goddess of adversity) dwells with laziness, and the Latchmi (the goddess of prosperity) dwells with the labour of the industrious

Poetic translation

In sluggishness is seen misfortune's lurid form, the wise declare; Where man unslothful toils, she of the lotus flower is there

G. U. Pope, 1886

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Kural 867

Chapter 87, The Might of Hatred

Matches: kerja, selalu

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How to say it

Kotuththum Kolalventum Mandra AtuththirundhuMaanaadha Seyvaan Pakai

Meaning in plain English

It is indeed necessary to obtain even by purchase the hatred of him who having begun (a work) does what is not conductive (to its accomplishment)

Poetic translation

Unseemly are his deeds, yet proffering aid, the man draws nigh:His hate- 'tis cheap at any price- be sure to buy

G. U. Pope, 1886

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Kural 1028

Chapter 103, The Way of Maintaining the Family

Matches: malas, kerja

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How to say it

Kutiseyvaark Killai Paruvam MatiseydhuMaanang Karudhak Ketum

Meaning in plain English

As a family suffers by (one's) indolence and false dignity there is to be so season (good or bad) to those who strive to raise their family

Poetic translation

Wait for no season, when you would your house uprear;'Twill perish, if you wait supine, or hold your honour dear

G. U. Pope, 1886

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Kural 1040

Chapter 104, Farming

Matches: kerja, malas

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How to say it

Ilamendru Asaii Iruppaaraik KaaninNilamennum Nallaal Nakum

Meaning in plain English

The maiden, Earth, will laugh at the sight of those who plead poverty and lead an idle life

Poetic translation

The earth, that kindly dame, will laugh to see, Men seated idle pleading poverty

G. U. Pope, 1886

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Kural 1032

Chapter 104, Farming

Matches: kerja

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Uzhuvaar Ulakaththaarkku Aaniaq ThaatraadhuEzhuvaarai Ellaam Poruththu

Meaning in plain English

Agriculturists are (as it were) the linch-pin of the world for they support all other workers who cannot till the soil

Poetic translation

The ploughers are the linch-pin of the world; they bearThem up who other works perform, too weak its toils to share

G. U. Pope, 1886

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Kural 502

Chapter 51, Selection and Confidence

Matches: kerja, rasa

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How to say it

Kutippirandhu Kutraththin Neengi VatuppariyumNaanutaiyaan Sutte Thelivu

Meaning in plain English

(The king's) choice should (fall) on him, who is of good family, who is free from faults, and who has the modesty which fears the wounds (of sin)

Poetic translation

Of noble race, of faultless worth, of generous prideThat shrinks from shame or stain; in him may king confide

G. U. Pope, 1886

Your language

Kural 506

Chapter 51, Selection and Confidence

Matches: kerja, rasa

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How to say it

Atraaraith Therudhal Ompuka MatravarPatrilar Naanaar Pazhi

Meaning in plain English

Let (a king) avoid choosing men who have no relations; such men have no attachment, and thereforehave no fear of crime

Poetic translation

Beware of trusting men who have no kith of kin; No bonds restrain such men, no shame deters from sin

G. U. Pope, 1886

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