નદીના મૂળ અને ઋષિના કુળ ન શોધાય

nadīnā mūḷa anē r̥ṣinā kuḷa na śōdhāya

Literally: You do not go looking for the source of a river or the lineage of a sage.
What it means: Some things are better honoured than investigated.

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