- Literally
- Money did not fall from my purse, nor did I give to anyone; I saw someone else giving away, and that made my face dark.
- What it means
- An extreme miser suffers agony merely seeing another person spend or give away wealth.
- The English proverb Shah set beside it
- His money comes from him like drops of blood.
Also said as
- નહીં ગાંઠસે ગીર પક્ષો, નહીં કીસીકું દીન;
- દેતે દેખા ઓરકું, વહાંસે મુખ મલીન.
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