બેઠક Bethak

દીકરાને આવી ડાઠી, ત્યારે માને મૂકી કહાડી.

dīkarānē āvī ḍāṭhī, tyārē mānē mūkī kahāḍī.

Literally
When the son grew a beard, he drove out his mother.
What it means
A child who was lovingly raised casts aside his mother as soon as he becomes independent.
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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