Aathichudi - Avvai's Dictum

Aathichudi is an ethical code. It is a treatise on righteous living that is relevant even today. The great Tamil poetess Avvaiaar who lived in the 13th century CE wrote the original 'Aathi chudi'. It is a collection of 109 maxims. All maxims are single-line quotations and these are arranged in alphabetical order.