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“Tamil:
குந்தி இருந்து தின்றால் குன்று மாளும்.”
English Translation:
If you eat properly seated you may consume a heap of rice.,

— Tamil

Related Mantras

“Tamil:
துரோபதையைத் துகில் உரிந்ததுபோல.”
“English Translation:
Like stripping off the cloth of Draupati.Draupati was the common wife of the five sons of Pandu. When in captivity after the humiliation of the Pandavas, an attempt was made by Duriyodhana to strip off her cloth, as a punishment for laughing at him when he stumbled, she was however saved from dishonour, for as they drew away her cloth it was lengthned by divine interposition.”,

“Tamil:
ஆற்றிலே போட்டாலும் அளந்துபோட வேண்டும்.”
“English Translation:
Although you are throwing it into the river, measure it first.”,

“Tamil:
ஆடி அறவெட்டை அகவிலை நெல்விலை.”
“English Translation:
July harvest having failed, the price of dry grain is that of paddy.”,