Tirukkural Chapter 120 - Couplets 7,8,9,10

திருக்குறள் -TIRUKKURAL அதிகாரம் 120 - தனிப்படர் மிகுதி. CHAPTER 120 - FEELING ALONE. *** 120/07. பருவரலும் பைதலும் காணான்கொல் காமன் ஒருவர்கண் நின்றொழுகு வான்? 120/07. Paruvaralum paidhalum kaannaankol kaaman Oruvarkann ninrrozhugu vaan? 120/07. "Cupid shot an arrow at me only and not at my lover Thus showing partiality, but should he not Understand my grievances? " *** Jayanand: Why Cupid's arrow that touched her Did not touch her lover? Omkar: It is not Cupid's mistake But the lovely arrow that struck The girl didn't touch that boy As it missed him by a few inches only. So, it may be a valid reason For the girl to remain Solid in her love for him While he escapes every time. But time will set right When by overnight They'll reconcile themselves And bury their differences. *** 120/08. வீழ்வாரின் இன்சொல் பெறாஅது உலகத்து வாழ்வாரின் வன்கணார் இல். 120/08. Veezhvarin insol; perraadhu ulagaththu Vazhvaarin vankannaar il. 120/08. When not even single Good news has come from her lover The girl who keeps herself alive must be Stubborn in her attitude, nothing else. *** Jayanand: She considers her life as a waste She is even prepared give it up When nothing is heard from her lover. Omkar: In a frustration mood, Her talks are no good, Giving up life is not so easy But she must take obstacles easy. There were no transports, Or communication facilities, Available in those days, And travel took several days. If she develops will power It is possible, her lover Will come back to her place, After finishing his duties. *** 120/09. நசைஇயார் நல்கார் எனினும் அவர்மாட்டு இசையும் இனிய செவிக்கு. 120/09. Nasaiyaar nalgaar eninum avarmaattu Isayum iniya sevikku. 120/09. "If my husband, whom I love very much, is not helpful to me, If someone speaks a good word about him it'll give my ears happiness." *** Jayanand: She is much concerned About his lover's whereabouts. Omkar: He has gone out of station, And there was no communication. As he is moving from place to place, She wants to know where he stays. In her worries about him, She is expecting every time, From people known to him, A good word about him. In that context she enquires, All those travelling parties, Who've come back to her place Where her husband now stays? *** 120/10. உறாஅர்க்கு உறுநோய் உரைப்பாய் கடலைச் செறாஅஅய்; வாழிய நெஞ்சு. 120/10. Urraarkku urrunoi uraippaai kadalaich Cherraai; vaazhiya nenju. 120/10. "Oh Mind! I bless you! When he comes back You can tell him of my love sickness. Till then you control your desires." *** Jayanand: She is still expecting him back For him to know her love sickness. Omkar: The bondage of family members, In particular, among married couples, It goes lifelong and of the two, wife feels More for her husband's absence. Out when husband goes On his business tours, At home, wife stays alone, And she can't talk to anyone. Her disturbed mind wanders Here and there, everywhere, And her thoughts also travel, Over which she has no control. ***