બેઠક Bethak

પુત સપુત, સદગુણી નાર, સદગુણી પાડોશી, નિર્મળ દોસ્તદાર; કવિ ગંગ કહે સુનો શાહ અકબર, એ ચારેકા છવા પરિવાર.

puta saputa, sadaguṇī nāra, sadaguṇī pāḍōśī, nirmaḷa dōstadāra; kavi gaṁga kahē sunō śāha akabara, ē cārēkā chavā parivāra.

Literally
A good son, a virtuous wife, a virtuous neighbor, a pure friend; Poet Gang says listen Shah Akbar, these four make a family.
What it means
A happy family life depends on having good people in these four roles.
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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