Family Life

1.Keep- house co-operates father, mother
wife, performing goodness.
2.Keep-house helps those hermits
poor and deceased. 
3.House-keep owes to five
customs of charity.
4.Reputed earnings relish life
while consuming united.
5.Principle of family-life is
 love and charity.
6.Evading charity in family-life
 what thy gain?
7.Executing charity in family-life
supreme among others.
8.Encouraging others adopting charity
excels saint’s prayer.
9.Charity is family-life besides
exonerated presumed unique.
10.Living worldly life regarded
dweller of heaven. 
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Dedicated to Thiruvalluvar(31 B.C), the author in Tamil
Translated by S.Kandasamy, MUSIRI, TAMILNADU, INDIA
Published in poetrysoup.com on 3-12-13
Copyright © | Year Posted 2013

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