{"id":5856,"date":"2017-07-28T05:00:17","date_gmt":"2017-07-28T02:00:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.revers-sun.fi\/?p=5856"},"modified":"2017-06-05T15:49:13","modified_gmt":"2017-06-05T12:49:13","slug":"tirukural-chapter-106-begging","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.revers-sun.fi\/fi\/tirukural\/tirukural-chapter-106-begging","title":{"rendered":"Tirukural.Chapter 106: Begging."},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-4872 alignleft\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" data-layzr=\"https:\/\/www.revers-sun.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/250px-Tiruvalluvar_Statue_Kanyakumari-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" \/>Kural 1051<\/p>\n<p>If you meet a man of means, by all means beg his help.<br \/>\nIf he refuses, the fault is his, not yours.<br \/>\nKural 1052<\/p>\n<p>Even begging can prove pleasurable<br \/>\nwhen what is begged for comes with no sense of burden.<br \/>\nKural 1053<\/p>\n<p>Begging has its own beauty when one supplicates<br \/>\nbefore dutiful men whose hearts never say no.<br \/>\nKural 1054<\/p>\n<p>There are men who never deny a request, even in their dreams.<br \/>\nBegging from them is the same as giving.<br \/>\nKural 1055<\/p>\n<p>Because men do exist on Earth who never begrudge giving,<br \/>\nothers dare to plead their needs before men&#8217;s gaze.<br \/>\nKural 1056<\/p>\n<p>The miseries of begging will flee at the mere sight<br \/>\nof those who are free from refusal&#8217;s miserable manners.<br \/>\nKural 1057<\/p>\n<p>A jubilant heart rejoices upon seeing<br \/>\nthose who give without scoffing or scorning.<br \/>\nKural 1058<\/p>\n<p>Deprived of beggars, this vast and verdant Earth would<br \/>\nbecome uncharitable, a ball for the play of wooden puppets.<br \/>\nKural 1059<\/p>\n<p>What glory would generous men enjoy<br \/>\nif there were none to beg for and receive their gifts?<br \/>\nKural 1060<\/p>\n<p>One who begs and is refused should not be angry,<br \/>\nfor his own poverty is sufficient proof of giving&#8217;s limits.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kural 1051 If you meet a man of means, by all means beg his help. If he refuses, the fault is his, not yours. Kural 1052 Even begging can prove pleasurable when what is begged for comes with no sense of burden. Kural 1053 Begging has its own beauty when one supplicates before dutiful men whose hearts never say no. Kural 1054 There are men who never deny a request, even in their dreams. Begging from them is the same as giving. Kural 1055 Because men do exist on Earth who never begrudge giving, others dare to plead their needs <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":4872,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[65],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5856","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-tirukural","has_thumb"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.revers-sun.fi\/fi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5856","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.revers-sun.fi\/fi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.revers-sun.fi\/fi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.revers-sun.fi\/fi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.revers-sun.fi\/fi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5856"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.revers-sun.fi\/fi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5856\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.revers-sun.fi\/fi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4872"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.revers-sun.fi\/fi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5856"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.revers-sun.fi\/fi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5856"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.revers-sun.fi\/fi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5856"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}