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“ ഏറ്റുമാറ്റും ഇല്ലാത്തജാതി”
English Translation:
A clan that observes neither reciprocal obligations nor social decorum. (Reckless, unaccountable individuals who recognize neither custom, duty, nor manners.)

— Malayalam

Related Mantras

“ നീറ്റിൽ അടിച്ചാൽ കോലെമുറിയും”
English Translation:
If you strike the water, only your stick will break. (Wasting aggressive force against yielding, boundless elements only damages your own instruments.)

“ ശൂരിമേൽ വാഴവീണാലും വാഴമേൽ ശൂരി വീണാലും വാഴെക്കുകേടു”
English Translation:
Whether the plantain stem falls upon the dagger or the dagger falls upon the plantain, the injury is always to the plantain. (The weak and defenseless always suffer the damage when colliding with sharp, ruthless power, regardless of who initiated the contact.)

“ വെളിച്ചപ്പാടിന്റെ തല പഴക്കത്തിനുപോരാ”
English Translation:
The oracle’s head is not built to last into a ripe old age. (Hazardous, self-punishing professions take a relentless toll; constant physical trauma cuts endurance and lifespan short.)