બેઠક Bethak

ગાણે ગુમડાં થતાં નથી.

gāṇē gumaḍāṁ thatāṁ nathī.

Literally
Boils do not occur from singing.
What it means
Mere talk, singing, or pleasant words do not cause any harm or physical injury.

Also said as

  • ગુસ્સો ને પાણી હેઠાં જાય.
  • ગુરૂ, ચેલે બહોત હુવે, તો કહે ભુખે મરેંગે ઓર ભાગ જાએંગે.
  • ગેબના માર ગોળી.
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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