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Kural 358
மெய்யுணர்தல்
Truth-Conciousness
பிறப்பென்னும் பேதைமை நீங்கச் சிறப்பென்னும்
செம்பொருள் காண்பது அறிவு.
Pirappennum Pedhaimai Neengach Chirappennum / Semporul Kaanpadhu Arivu
English
It is knowledge to know Self-Truth And remove the folly of birth
— When folly, cause of births, departs; and soul can viewThe truth of things, man's dignity- 'tis wisdom true
True knowledge consists in the removal of ignorance; which is (the cause of) births, and the perception of the True Being who is (the bestower of) heaven