લીજીએ એસા દીજીએ, પણ ધીકા બેપાર કીજીએ.

lījīē ēsā dījīē, paṇa dhīkā bēpāra kījīē.

Literally: Take such and give such, but trade in ghee.
What it means: Recommends engaging in straightforward, profitable dealings where transactions are clear and valuable.

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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