He who is envious at a gift (made to another) will with his relations utterly perish destitute of food and rainment.
About This Kural
Thirukkural 166 is part of virtue (அறத்துப்பால்), under the chapter Non-envy (அழுக்காறாமை). Written by the ancient Tamil poet Thiruvalluvar (திருவள்ளுவர்), this verse teaches timeless wisdom about virtue.
