બેઠક Bethak

બાર કારભારી ને તેર ચોધરી.

bāra kārabhārī nē tēra cōdharī.

Literally
Twelve administrators and thirteen chiefs.
What it means
Said of a chaotic situation where there are too many leaders and no one to actually do the work.

Also said as

  • બાર વાગ્યા ને લહાડના ચુલા લાગ્યા.
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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