હવનમાં હાડકું.

havanamāṁ hāḍakuṁ.

Literally: A bone in the sacred fire ritual.
What it means: An unwelcome intrusion or foul element that ruins an otherwise auspicious occasion.
The English proverb Shah set beside it: Dirt part friends.

Also said as

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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