Thirukkural · Verse 063

Thirukkural 63

by Thiruvalluvar

தம்பொருள் என்பதம் மக்கள் அவர்பொருள் தம்தம் வினையான் வரும்.

Thamporul enpada makkal avarporul Thamtham vinaiyan varum.

What people call their own wealth is not truly theirs; it comes to them by their own past deeds.