બેઠક Bethak

તુલસી કશું ન જઇએ, અપને બાપકે ગામ;

tulasī kaśuṁ na jaiē, apanē bāpakē gāma;

Literally
Tulsidas says, do not go to your own father's village;
What it means
Visiting one's native place or relatives too often leads to a loss of respect and dignity.

Also said as

  • દાસ ગયે, તુલસી ગયે, રહા તુલસીઆ નામ.
ગુજરાતી કહેવતસંગ્રહ (Gujarati Kahevat Sangrah) (1923) ગુજરાતી કહેવતસંગ્રહ (Gujarati Kahevat Sangrah) (1921) · 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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