- Literally
- Lose a hundred thousand to preserve your reputation; reputation will bring back a hundred thousand.
- What it means
- Preserving credit and an honorable reputation is worth sacrificing any amount of financial wealth.
Also said as
- લાખ રાખીને સાખ ગમાવે, સાખ ગયે સહુ ખાખ.
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