બેઠક Bethak

નિતહી સ્નાન સુગંધી તન, બોલત પ્રિય ગુણ ખાન;

nitahī snāna sugaṁdhī tana, bōlata priya guṇa khāna;

Literally
Daily bath, fragrant body, speaking sweet words, a mine of virtues.
What it means
A woman who maintains cleanliness and speaks sweetly is like a goddess.

Also said as

  • અલ્પ અશન, વાયક અલ્પ, તિય સો દેવ સમાન.
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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