બેઠક Bethak

હુકમ બીન હુકમ નહીં, હુકમ બીન હુકમ નહીં.

hukama bīna hukama nahīṁ, hukama bīna hukama nahīṁ.

Literally
Without an order there is no order, without an order there is no order.
What it means
Nothing moves or happens without direct authorization or divine sanction.

Also said as

  • હાજતમાં ઇજ્જત નહીં.
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

Heard it differently, or know we've got the sense wrong? Tell us — that is exactly the kind of correction this needs.

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