மனைமாட்சி இல்லாள்கண் இல்லாயின் வாழ்க்கை
எனைமாட்சித் தாயினும் இல்.
If household excellence be wanting in the wife,Howe'er with splendour lived, all worthless is the life
If the wife be devoid of domestic excellence, whatever (other) greatness be possessed, the conjugal state, is nothing