સો ખરચીને સવાયાની વાણુ.

sō kharacīnē savāyānī vāṇu.

Literally: Spending a hundred to get a quarter-more.
What it means: Investing far more than the potential return.

કહેવત સમુદાય (Kahevat Samuday) · 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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