બેઠક Bethak

તીરથ નાહે એક ફલ, સંત મીલે ફલ ચાર;

tīratha nāhē ēka phala, saṁta mīlē phala cāra;

Literally
Bathing at a pilgrimage site yields one fruit, meeting a saint yields four fruits;
What it means
Visiting holy places brings limited spiritual benefit, but associating with wise and holy people brings immense blessings.

Also said as

  • સદ્દગુરૂ મીલે અનેક ફલ, કહેત કબીર બિચાર.
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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