Years ago, the Prime Minister had also launched the Gujarati translation of the treatise.Īddressing the United Nations General Assembly last year, he quoted Tamil poet Kaniyan Poongundranar’s famous phrase, “Yaadhum Oore Yaavarum Kelir.” He had released the Thai version of the ‘Tirukkural’ also during his visit. This initiates the process of total destruction.”Īlso, during his visit to Thailand last year, he cited the “Talatri tanda” couplet on the importance of helping people using wealth and said India and Indians took inspiration from it. Modi, explaining this verse had said, ”.if water starts disappearing, then nature’s processes get disrupted and eventually come to an end. In his independence day address last year, while speaking on ‘Jal-Jeevan’ Mission, he had quoted another couplet “Neer indri Amayadhu” to underscore the importance of water. Tirukkural is a revered classic work in Tamil, and the ancient treatise deals with several subjects.
The verses quoted by him today are from the 766th couplet under the chapter ‘Padadi Matchi’ which means the dignity and honour of the armed forces. The Prime Minister has quoted from the ‘Tirukkural’, which offers guidance to people from all walks of life, on earlier occasions too. Indian forces have always followed this path,” the Prime Minister said. “That is, the tradition and credibility of valour, honour, dignified behaviour, these four qualities are the reflection of the army of any country. Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday quoted from Tamil classic ‘Tirukkural’ to reinforce that Indian armed forces have always followed the time-honoured traditions of valour and honour.Īddressing troops during a surprise visit to Ladakh, Modi quoted saint-poet Tiruvalluvar’s couplet “Maramanam manda vazhichelavu thetram yena nangey yemam padaikku.”
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