Welcome to Aathichudi – Timeless Teachings by Avvaiyar
Aathichudi, composed by the revered Tamil poetess Avvaiyar, is a collection of 109 concise verses that teach moral values and life lessons. Each verse starts with a Tamil letter and imparts wisdom on discipline, kindness, education, and righteousness—making it ideal for learners of all ages.
🌟 Poem of the Day
Explore daily pearls of wisdom from the classic Aathichudi. Each day features a powerful line that instills values, discipline, and moral clarity—nurturing young minds and inspiring all generations with timeless Tamil teachings.
ஊழியம் மேன்மை தரும் - Uiyam memai tarum
ஊழியம் - தொழில்/வேலை, மேன்மை - உயர்வு, தரும் - தரும்
🧠 About Avvaiyar
Avvaiyar is one of the most respected Tamil poetesses, celebrated for her wisdom-filled works aimed at instilling values in young minds. Among her many contributions, the Aathichudi stands out as a foundational text that teaches moral lessons through simple and powerful one-line verses.
Believed to have lived during the Sangam era, Avvaiyar used poetry as a tool to educate and guide people toward righteousness and discipline. Her teachings continue to resonate across generations, making her a timeless symbol of Tamil knowledge and virtue.