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Tools of the Path => Hinduism [Public] => Topic started by: Jennifer- on October 19, 2007, 01:04:01 AM
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Bandar kya jaane adark ka swaad
English : What does a monkey know of the taste of ginger?
Meaning : someone who can't understand can't appreciate.
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Ab pachatae hoot kya jab chidiya chug gayi khet.
English : Why repent now, when the bird has already eaten the crop.
Meaning : There's no use of repentance after time of action passes.
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Naach na jaane aangan tedha
English : Knows no dance, claims the stage is tilted.
Meaning : Said of a person without skill who blames his failure on other things.
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Ek haath se taali nahin bajati
English : One hand alone cannot make the clap sound.
Meaning : It takes two to quarrel.
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Pratyakshya ko praman ki aavashykta nahi
English : Facts don't require proof to stand correct.
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Sawan ke andhe ko sab hara hi hara nazar aata hai.
English : One who goes blind in spring, sees only greenery all around
Meaning : Used for people who fail to see reality, especially dire circumstances when they have lived through prosperous times.