બેઠક Bethak

ઓખામાં પેસવું નહીં કે ને ઓખા થઈએ.

ōkhāmāṁ pēsavuṁ nahīṁ kē nē ōkhā thaīē.

Literally
Do not enter the Okha (a specific place/situation) lest we become Okha.
What it means
Avoid getting involved in problematic situations to prevent becoming a problem yourself.
ગુજરાતી કહેવતસંગ્રહ (Gujarati Kahevat Sangrah) (1923) 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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