બેઠક Bethak

દે દાન છૂટે ગીરાણુ.

dē dāna chūṭē gīrāṇu.

Literally
Give charity and the eclipse is released.
What it means
Giving gifts or making sacrifices dispels misfortune and bad times.

Also said as

  • દે ટુકડા, આવે ટુકડા.
  • દેગ ચડાવે ત્યારે ખરા, તડ તો પાછાં.
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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