બેઠક Bethak

આવ નહીં, આદર નહીં, નહીં નેનોમાં નેહ;

āva nahīṁ, ādara nahīṁ, nahīṁ nēnōmāṁ nēha;

Literally
No welcome, no respect, and no affection in the eyes;
What it means
Advises against visiting a household where one is received without warmth or respect.

Also said as

  • વા ઘર કણુ ન જાઈએ, કંચન બરસે મેહ.
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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