બેઠક Bethak

સાસ ત્યાં સુધી સોપ.

sāsa tyāṁ sudhī sōpa.

Literally
As long as there is breath, there is hope.
What it means
One should remain optimistic as long as they are alive.
The English proverb Shah set beside it
While there is life there is hope.

Also said as

  • દમ ત્યાં લગી દવા.
  • જળ લગ સાસ, તળ લગ આશા.
  • છવ ત્યાંસુધી જંજાળ.
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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