બેઠક Bethak

કર્મની રતી, નાંખી ઊંધી પણ પડી ચતી.

karmanī ratī, nāṁkhī ūṁdhī paṇa paḍī catī.

Literally
A grain of good fortune, thrown upside down, still landed upright.
What it means
Good luck ensures success no matter how unfavorable the circumstances seem.

Also said as

  • કર્મીધર્મી.
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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