બેઠક Bethak

ચાંદ હથેળીમાં દેખાડે તેવા છે. હથેળીમાં પરમેશ્વર દેખાડે તેવા છે.

cāṁda hathēḷīmāṁ dēkhāḍē tēvā chē. hathēḷīmāṁ paramēśvara dēkhāḍē tēvā chē.

Literally
He is one who shows the moon in the palm of his hand; he is one who shows God in the palm of his hand.
What it means
Said of a deceitful person who promises impossible feats or pretends to work miracles.

Also said as

  • ચાંદ હથેળીમાં દેખાડે તેવા છે.
  • હથેળીમાં પરમેશ્વર દેખાડે તેવા છે.
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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