આગ લાગે ત્યારે કુવો ખોદાવા જાય.

āga lāgē tyārē kuvō khōdāvā jāya.

Literally: When the fire starts, he goes to dig a well.
What it means: Used for someone who waits until a crisis occurs before preparing or seeking a solution.

કહેવત સમુદાય (Kahevat Samuday) · read from the scan by machine — the Gujarati itself is unchecked · English is machine-made and nobody has checked it yet

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