આંધળા વાડ કરે, ને પાંગળા દીવા ધરે.

āṁdhaḷā vāḍa karē, nē pāṁgaḷā dīvā dharē.

Literally: The blind build the fence, and the lame hold the lamps.
What it means: Said of mismanaged tasks where duties are assigned to people wholly unfit for them.

ગુજરાતી કહેવતસંગ્રહ (Gujarati Kahevat Sangrah) (1921) · 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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