બેઠક Bethak

જળ ઉંડાં થળ ઊજળાં, નારી નવલે વેષ;

jaḷa uṁḍāṁ thaḷa ūjaḷāṁ, nārī navalē vēṣa;

Literally
Deep water, bright lands, women in fresh attire;
What it means
Extols the Marwar region for its heroic men, handsome women, and clear waters.

Also said as

  • પુરુષ પટાધર નીપજે, અહો મરધર દેશ.
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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