nayavēn piṟar poruḷai – I shall not covet the possessions of others. Has it not been declared in the Mahābhārata, Udyoga Parva (42:35), "yo'nyathā santamātmānam anyathā pratipadyate, kiṁ tena na kṛtam pāpam corēṇa ātmāpahāriṇā" (What sin has not been committed by one who perceives the ātmā, which rightfully belongs to the Supreme Lord, as his own, thus stealing