- Literally
- Those who are called great do not cast their eyes downward;
- What it means
- Noble and high-minded individuals will never stoop to low or dishonorable actions, even in times of extreme distress or poverty.
Also said as
- સિંહ લાંઘણ સો કરે, તોય તૃણ ન ખાય.
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