આપ સમાન બલ નહી, મેઘ સમાન જલ નહી.

āpa samāna bala nahī, mēgha samāna jala nahī.

Literally: There is no strength like self-strength, no water like rain water.
What it means: Self-reliance is the best strength, and natural resources are the best of their kind.

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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