બેઠક Bethak

તુલસી સોહી ચતુરતા, રામ ચરણ લે લીન;

tulasī sōhī caturatā, rāma caraṇa lē līna;

Literally
O Tulsi, that alone is true cleverness, to remain absorbed in the feet of Ram;
What it means
True wisdom lies in devotion to God, whereas worldly cleverness is superficial and deceptive.

Also said as

  • પરધન પરમન હરનકું, વેશ્યા બડી પ્રવીન.
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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