Thirukkural – 553
A ruler who doesn’t check and redress injustice everyday,
will lose his realm day by day.
நாள்தொறும் நாடி, முறைசெய்யா மன்னவன்
நாள்தொறும் நாடு கெடும்.
நாடி – search / check
முறை செய்யா – doesn’t do justice
கெடும் – lose
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