ஒப்புர வொழுகு - Oppura ozhugu

Aathichudi, composed by the revered Tamil poetess Avvaiyar, is a foundational text in Tamil literature that imparts timeless moral values through simple yet profound one-line verses. Consisting of 109 aphorisms arranged in alphabetical order, it serves as an ethical guide for children and adults alike—instilling virtues such as discipline, kindness, knowledge, and humility that transcend generations and cultural boundaries.
ஒப்புர வொழுகு
Meaning
ஒப்புரவு - சமநிலை, ஒழுகு - நடந்துகொள்
Paraphrase
உலகத்தோடு ஒத்துப்போகும் வகையில் நடந்துகொள்
Moral
ஒழுக்கமும் ஒத்துழைபும் சமூக வாழ்வுக்கு அடிப்படை.
ஒத்துழைத்தவன் உயர்ந்தான்
சந்திரன் தனது தொழிலில், அனைவருடனும் ஒத்துழைத்தான். அதனால் கம்பெனியின் தலைவராக உயர்ந்தான்.
Oppura ozhugu
Translation
Act virtuous
Moral
ஒழுக்கமும் ஒத்துழைபும் சமூக வாழ்வுக்கு அடிப்படை.
Chandran's Rise
Chandran always cooperated with his team. His good attitude led him to become the company head.
Comments (11)

Indrajit Anne
1 month ago
I find this poem very motivating. It pushes us to be more honest and kind in our actions.

Navya Sengupta
1 month ago
This Kural offers profound wisdom about life. It truly reflects the values we should carry every day. It's amazing how relevant this remains even in modern times.

Anaya Dixit
1 month ago
A brilliant expression of character and virtue. It’s a guidepost for living an ethical life.

Adah Basu
1 month ago
What a beautiful thought! The poet's ability to express deep meaning in few words is just remarkable.

Neysa Tank
1 month ago
This verse speaks volumes. We need more reminders like this in today’s fast-paced world.

Mehul Chowdhury
1 month ago
This Kural offers profound wisdom about life. It truly reflects the values we should carry every day. It's amazing how relevant this remains even in modern times.

Ayesha Batra
1 month ago
This verse speaks volumes. We need more reminders like this in today’s fast-paced world.

Pari Walla
1 month ago
Aathichudi always leaves a strong impression on me. This one teaches discipline in such a simple yet effective way.

Mehul Chawla
1 month ago
Really appreciate the wisdom here. Makes me want to follow this guidance in daily life.

Zain Anand
1 month ago
Really appreciate the wisdom here. Makes me want to follow this guidance in daily life.
🌟 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.
இயல்வது கரவேல் - Iyalvatu karavel
இயல்வது - தர இயல்புடையதை, கரவேல் - மறுக்காதே
🧠 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.
Rohan Lal
1 month ago
What a beautiful thought! The poet's ability to express deep meaning in few words is just remarkable.