બેઠક Bethak

ધન દોલત સુત યુવતી, રાજ બાજ સુખ સાજ;

dhana dōlata suta yuvatī, rāja bāja sukha sāja;

Literally
Wealth, riches, sons, young women, kingdoms, falcons, and comfortable arrangements;
What it means
Worldly pleasures and luxuries are easy to obtain, but the company of holy people is extremely rare and precious.

Also said as

  • મુક્ત કહે એ સબ મીલે, દુર્લભ સંત સમાજ.
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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