બેઠક Bethak

દમયંતી સીતા સતી, દ્રૌપદી થઇ દુઃખ પાત્ર?

damayaṁtī sītā satī, draupadī thai duḥkha pātra?

Literally
Damayanti, the chaste Sita, and Draupadi became vessels of suffering?
What it means
One should bear their own misfortunes patiently by remembering that even the greatest and most virtuous figures of history suffered immense hardships.

Also said as

  • ઊનકે દુઃખકા તોલ કર, તવ દુઃખ કોણ માત્ર.
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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