બેઠક Bethak

બો(પો)પાં બાઈના રાજમાં ખરે બપોરે બણગું.

bō(pō)pāṁ bāīnā rājamāṁ kharē bapōrē baṇaguṁ.

Literally
In the reign of Queen Popa, a trumpet blows at high noon.
What it means
Under foolish or chaotic governance, absurd and lawless things happen at any time.
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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