બેઠક Bethak

ખેતી, પાંતી, વિનતી, પુંડકી ખંજવાર;

khētī, pāṁtī, vinatī, puṁḍakī khaṁjavāra;

Literally
Farming, partnership, making requests, and scratching one's own back;
What it means
Certain tasks must be done by oneself and cannot be successfully delegated to others.

Also said as

  • એતાં નહીં પરહ્યડે, આપ કરણકા સાર.
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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