બેઠક Bethak

દીકરાને આવી મૂછ, ત્યારે બાપને નહીં પૂછ.

dīkarānē āvī mūcha, tyārē bāpanē nahīṁ pūcha.

Literally
When the son got a mustache, he stopped consulting his father.
What it means
Young men tend to ignore their parents' advice as soon as they reach adulthood.
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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