વેપારે વધતી લક્ષ્મી.

vēpārē vadhatī lakṣmī.

Literally: Wealth increases through trade.
What it means: Said to encourage commerce as the primary means of growing one's fortune.

Also said as

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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