Householder

? The Tirukkuṟaḷ makes hospitality a householder’s duty. Does it still bind in a block of flats?

I read the Tirukkuṟaḷ with my children in Tamil, a couplet or two after dinner. Last week we reached the chapter on hospitality, in the part on the householder's life (the Tirukkural has a Book corner page). Valluvar is very direct: the…