બેઠક Bethak

જો વરસે હસ્ત, તો પાકે અઢારે વસ્ત.

jō varasē hasta, tō pākē aḍhārē vasta.

Literally
If it rains in Hasta, all eighteen kinds of produce ripen.
What it means
Rain during the Hasta nakshatra guarantees a rich variety and high yield of crops.

Also said as

  • હાથીઆ વરસે હાર, તો આખું વરસ પાર.
  • જો વરસે હાથીઆ, તો મોતીએ પુરાય સાથીઆ.
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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