- Literally
- Greatness and smallness of a person depend on their shelter;
- What it means
- One's perceived stature or importance is determined by the context or company they keep, just as an elephant looks huge in a herd but small in a mirror.
Also said as
- કરી વૃંદમેં વિધસો, દર્પનમેં લઘુ સોય.
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