બેઠક Bethak

શ્યામાનું ધન સતીપણું.

śyāmānuṁ dhana satīpaṇuṁ.

Literally
A woman's wealth is her chastity.
What it means
A woman's greatest asset is her virtue.

Also said as

  • શ્રાવકનું અણોટીયું, ફાસીઆના રામ, પટેલની માળા, એ ત્રણ ગાં—ના મેવાળા.
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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