બેઠક Bethak

ખાણેમેં જોદેખીએ, સબ ખાત ખાત ઓર ખાત;

khāṇēmēṁ jōdēkhīē, saba khāta khāta ōra khāta;

Literally
If you look at the dining place, everyone is eating, eating, and eating;
What it means
People naturally conform to the activities of the place they are in, whether eating at a feast or bathing at a lake.

Also said as

  • સરોવર પર દેખીએ તો, સબ ન્હાત ન્હાત ઓર ન્હાત.
ગુજરાતી કહેવતસંગ્રહ (Gujarati Kahevat Sangrah) (1923) · 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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