குறள் 495

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Netumpunalul Vellum Mudhalai AtumpunalinNeengin Adhanaip Pira

The crocodile prevails in its own flow of water wide,If this it leaves, 'tis slain by anything beside

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In deep water, a crocodile will conquer (all other animals); but if it leave the water, other animals will conquer it