દોલતના ધણી થવું કે વવરાય, રખવાળ થવું નહીં.

dōlatanā dhaṇī thavuṁ kē vavarāya, rakhavāḷa thavuṁ nahīṁ.

Literally: One should become the owner of wealth to spend it, not its watchman.
What it means: Wealth is meant to be used and enjoyed rather than obsessively guarded without benefit.

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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