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Contentment is the key to happiness from "summary" of Tirukkural by Tamil Poet Tiruvalluvar

Contentment, the state of being satisfied with what one has, is the ultimate key to achieving true happiness. In the timeless verses of the Tirukkural, Tamil poet Tiruvalluvar emphasizes the importance of contentment in leading a fulfilling life. By cultivating contentment within oneself, one can find peace and joy in the present moment, regardless of external circumstances. Tiruvalluvar highlights the futility of constantly striving for more wealth and possessions, as material wealth alone cannot bring lasting happiness. He suggests that true contentment arises from within, from a sense of gratitude for what one already has. When one learns to appreciate the simple joys of life, such as the beauty of nature or the love of family and friends, one can experience a profound sense of ...
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    Tirukkural

    Tamil Poet Tiruvalluvar

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