એકનો પૈસો, બીજાનો ધર્મ. ધર્મ દ્વારે તે ધન ખાય.

ēkanō paisō, bījānō dharma. dharma dvārē tē dhana khāya.

Literally: One's money, another's charity; at the door of charity he eats wealth.
What it means: Said of people who earn religious merit or fame by spending other people's money.

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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