ફલવંત જમીન ખેડવા વગર ને માણસ કેળવણી વગર નકામા — phalavanta jamina khedava vagara ne manasa kelavani vagara nakama

ફલવંત જમીન ખેડવા વગર ને માણસ કેળવણી વગર નકામા

phalavaṁta jamīna khēḍavā vagara nē māṇasa kēḷavaṇī vagara nakāmā

Literally: Fertile land without plowing and a man without education are useless.
What it means: It is used to emphasize that potential is wasted without effort or training.

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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