બેઠક Bethak

ઊંચા ઝાડને ઝપાટા જાસ્તી, ઊંચા હોદ્દાને અપાર ધાસ્તી.

ūṁcā jhāḍanē jhapāṭā jāstī, ūṁcā hōddānē apāra dhāstī.

Literally
High trees get more gusts, high positions have endless fear.
What it means
Those in positions of power or prominence are subject to greater scrutiny and risk.
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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