ભૂખ્યો બ્રાહ્મણ દેવ વેચે.

bhūkhyō brāhmaṇa dēva vēcē.

Literally: A hungry Brahmin sells his god.
What it means: Extreme poverty forces even pious people to sacrifice their morals.

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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