અળખામણે આંખના પાટા જેવા.

aḷakhāmaṇē āṁkhanā pāṭā jēvā.

Literally: Like the bandages on the eyes of the disliked.
What it means: Describes something that is unwanted or burdensome.
The English proverb Shah set beside it: There is no body dearer, than one’s self.

Also said as

ગુજરાતી કહેવતસંગ્રહ (Gujarati Kahevat Sangrah) (1923) · 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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