Verse 1067: Made for unknown hands

1067. Made for unknown hands

மாலையின் பூத்தொடுத்தாள் மாலை யறியாளேகாலையில் சூட்டும் கரம்

maalaiyin poothoduthaal maalai yariyaalekaalaiyil soottum karam

She who strung flowers into a garland in the evening does not know the hand that puts it on in the morning.
In Tamil, maalai means both ‘evening’ and ‘garland’.