સાધુ ભયા તો ક્યા ભયા, માલા પેહેની ચાર;

sādhu bhayā tō kyā bhayā, mālā pēhēnī cāra;

Literally: What is the use of becoming a sadhu and wearing four rosaries;
What it means: Outward displays of piety and wearing religious symbols do not make one a true holy person.

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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