પગ તલે બલે ને લંકા હોલવવા જાય.

paga talē balē nē laṁkā hōlavavā jāya.

Literally: His feet are burning and he goes to extinguish Lanka.
What it means: Trying to solve others' problems while ignoring one's own urgent issues.

કહેવત સમુદાય (Kahevat Samuday) · 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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