Aathichudi is a Tamil Classic text credited to Avvaiyar. This is a collection of 16 important teachings from Aathichudi.
- Speak sweetly
- Build not too big a house
- Befriend after proper knowledge and understanding
- Protect your parents
- Forget not your parents
- Cultivate in season
- Do nothing improper
- Speak not words of deceit
- Do nothing unbecoming
- Learn while young
- Forget not your duty
- Sleep not too much
- Desire not the forbidden
- Speak not harsh words to anybody
- Keep the vow (Care for life is the real vow)
- Live for others.