Verse 1003: Humility lets us see

1003. Humility lets us see

வணங்கார் வழிமுழுதும் தம்நிழலே கண்டார்வணங்கியவர் கண்ட தொளி

vanangaar vazhimuzhudhum thamnizhale kandaarvanangiyavar kanda tholi

Those who did not bow saw nothing but their own shadow the whole way along; those who bowed saw light.