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Today · Thirukkural · verse 368 · Mindset
அவாஇல்லார்க் கில்லாகுந் துன்பம் அஃதுண்டேல் தவாஅது மேன்மேல் வரும்.
avaaillaark killakun tunpam / aqtundel tavaatu menmmel varum.
Those free from craving know no suffering; but should craving arise, it compounds, piling affliction upon affliction.
Desire is the root of disturbance, and once admitted, it multiplies of its own accord—each fresh want spawning ten more. The fortress remains unbreached only so long as you do not open the gate.
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