બેઠક Bethak

જહાં દયા તહાં ધર્મ હે, જહાં લોભ તહાં પાપ;

jahāṁ dayā tahāṁ dharma hē, jahāṁ lōbha tahāṁ pāpa;

Literally
Where there is compassion, there is religion; where there is greed, there is sin;
What it means
Defines true righteousness as rooted in compassion, while greed is the source of all sinful actions.

Also said as

  • જહાં ક્રોધ તહાં કાલ હે, જહાં ક્ષમા તહાં આપ.
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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