સાહામે મળ્યો સવાયાનું જાન કરે.

sāhāmē maḷyō savāyānuṁ jāna karē.

Literally: Meeting someone face to face makes the wedding procession worth one and a quarter times more.
What it means: Direct personal interaction adds much greater value and respect than indirect messages.

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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