Envy
अरुको बारिको काँक्रो चोर्नी, आफ्नो भने नुनको ढिको नफोर्नी
Aru ko bari ko kakro chorne, aafno bhane nun ko dhiko naforni.
It is easy to find faults in others while ignoring one's own shortcomings
Nepali proverbs about envy. Each ukhan below is shown in its original Devanagari, with a romanized reading you can pronounce and an English meaning where one has been written.
Aru ko bari ko kakro chorne, aafno bhane nun ko dhiko naforni.
It is easy to find faults in others while ignoring one's own shortcomings
Arka ko gahana lagaunu, naak kaan dukhaunu.
Envy over others' possessions is a cause of distress
Arkaa ko naaso galpaaso.
Gossiping about others' affairs is a waste of time
Arka ko bachchho chaati mukh bhari rau.
Speaking ill of others to impress is insincere flattery