બેઠક Bethak

મન, મોતી ઓર દુધ રસ, ઇનકા એહી સુભાવ;

mana, mōtī ōra dudha rasa, inakā ēhī subhāva;

Literally
The mind, a pearl, and milk juice, such is their nature.
What it means
Once broken or spoiled, the human heart, a precious pearl, and milk can never be restored to their original state.

Also said as

  • વે ફાટે ફીર ના મિલે, કરે કોટ ઉપાય.
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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