குறள் 396

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Thottanaith Thoorum Manarkeni MaandharkkukKatranaith Thoorum Arivu
In sandy soil, when deep you delve, you reach the springs below;The more you learn, the freer streams of wisdom flow

மு. வரதராசனார் விளக்கம்

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கலைஞர் விளக்கம்

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English Explanation

Water will flow from a well in the sand in proportion to the depth to which it is dug, and knowledge will flow from a man in proportion to his learning

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