બેઠક Bethak

નાતરાંની જનને જનીવાસા નહીં.

nātarāṁnī jananē janīvāsā nahīṁ.

Literally
A woman entering a second marriage gets no bridegroom's quarters.
What it means
Secondhand or informal arrangements are denied the ceremonial honors accorded to proper ones.

Also said as

  • નાતરૂં તે એઠું પાતરું.
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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