બેઠક Bethak

બફા વહાં નફા, હવા વહાં ધા.

baphā vahāṁ naphā, havā vahāṁ dhā.

Literally
Where there is steam there is profit, where there is wind there is running.
What it means
Heat brings good crops and profit, while windy weather brings distress or pests.
ગુજરાતી કહેવતસંગ્રહ (Gujarati Kahevat Sangrah) (1923) 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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