બાઈજી મુઆં બાપડાં, ઘરબાર થયાં આપણાં.

bāījī muāṁ bāpaḍāṁ, gharabāra thayāṁ āpaṇāṁ.

Literally: The poor lady died, and the house and home became ours.
What it means: Said of someone who rejoices in a tragedy because it brings them personal gain or inheritance.

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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