- What it means
- Left blank on purpose. The scan is damaged here and the words are not certain enough to translate — English written over a guess would hide the guess rather than fix it. The Gujarati above is what could be read.
- The English proverb Shah set beside it
- Old age is second dotage.
Also said as
- વર્ષે વધ્યા તે અક્કલમાં ઘટ્યા.
- ધરડાં તે ઘેલાં.
- પણીએટ ને ચળીએટ (ચબેલ.)
- ધરડાં થાય તેમ ગતિ જાય.
- ધડપણ તે બાળપણ.
- ખુઢા તે બાળા.
- ધડપણમાં અંગ ઢીલાં થાય, તેમ લુલી (જીભ) વધે.
- ધડપણમાં લઘુ લાળ ને લવરી વધે.
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