Kural Number: 0056 (Vizhiyappan's Translation)

{பால்: 1 - அறத்துப்பால்; இயல்: 02 - இல்லறவியல்; அதிகாரம்: 006 - வாழ்க்கைத் துணைநலம்; குறள் எண்: 0056}

{Division: 1 - Ethics ; Section: 02 - Family Ethics; Chapter: 006 - Goodness of Life-partner; Kural Number: 0056}

தற்காத்துத் தற்கொண்டாற் பேணித் தகைசான்ற 
சொற்காத்துச் சோர்விலாள் பெண்

Spouse should tirelessly care themselves
and their dependents

Vizhiyappan's Commentary: Those who tirelessly, take care of themselves and their dependents to preserve the glory of family - are called spouse.

(Likewise...)

Those who do not fail in protecting themselves and the people to establish the ethics of democracy - are called the rulers.

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Link: Explanation in Tamil