બેઠક Bethak

ગુરૂ તેવા ચેલા, વગુતી રાંડ ને વેવલાં છોકરાં.

gurū tēvā cēlā, vagutī rāṁḍa nē vēvalāṁ chōkarāṁ.

Literally
Like guru like disciple, a wicked woman and spoiled children.
What it means
People are influenced by the company they keep.

Also said as

  • હલાવી ખીચડી ને મહલાવી દીકરી.
ગુજરાતી કહેવતસંગ્રહ (Gujarati Kahevat Sangrah) (1923) 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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