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“Tamil:
“அக்கிராரத்துக்கு ஒரு ஆடு வந்தால், ஆளுக்கு ஒரு மயிர்.”
“,”English Translation:
Should a sheep come into a Brahman village, each person will get but a hair.After a sheep has been sacrificed in a Brahmanical village and the carcass consumed, the Brahmans may use the hair when performing púja; this interpretation is disputed.”,

— Tamil

Related Mantras

“Tamil:
மனக் கவலை பலக் குறைவு.”
English Translation:
Mental anxiety will diminish one’s strength.,

“Tamil:
கிழவியும் காதம் குதிரையும் காதம்.”
“English Translation:
The old woman is a katham from the horse, and the horse a katham from the old woman.”,

“Tamil:
காசிக்குப் போயும் கருமம் தொலையவில்லை.”
English Translation:
Though one has gone to Benares his sins are not removed.,