Nepali proverb
धान खाने मुसा, चोट पाउने भ्यागुतो
Dhaan khaane musha, chot paune bhyaguto.
One get punish for other's mistakes
Nepali proverb
धर्ममा बसेकी स्वास्नी एउटैको, पोइला हिडेकी सबैको
Dharma maa baseki swasni eutai ko, poila hideki sabai ko.
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Dharma maa baseki swasni eutai ko, poila hideki sabai ko.
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Nepali proverb
नजाने गाउँको बाटो नसोध्नु
Najaane gau ko bato nasodhnu.
Don't waste time on things that do not concern you.
Nepali proverb
नजिकको तीर्थ हेला
Najik ko tirtha hela.
The value of things when we use regularly is diminished
Proverbs that share words with this one
Nepali proverbs reuse the same images — the same animals, tools and weather — to land different lessons. These use some of the same words.
Relationships
आफ्नो छोराछोरी र अर्काकी स्वास्नी सबैलाई राम्रो लाग्छ
Aafno chora chori ra arkaa ki swasni sabai lai ramro laagchha
People don't praise things they have
Nepali proverb
लोग्ने स्वास्नीको झगडा परालको आगो
Logne swasni ko jhagada paraal ko aago.
Husband & wife's quarrel subsides in a short time.
Nepali proverb
स्वास्नीको आगाडी किम जोङ्ग पनी बिरालो
Swasni ko agaadi Kim Jong pani biraalo.
Even men in power are afraid of their wives
Nepali proverb
स्वास्नीमान्छेको थर छैन लोग्ने मान्छेको घर छैन
Swasni maanchhe ko thar chhaina, logne maanchhe ko ghar chhaina.
Not having something of importance to one's identity by him/herself anymore
Nepali proverb
छोरो उत्ताउलो हुँदा घुँडा भाच्छ, छोरी उत्ताउली हुँदा पोइला जान्छे
Chhoro uttaulo huda ghuda bhaachchha, chhori uttauli huda poila jaanchhe.
Nepali proverb
चिनाको भात भातै होइन, स्वास्नीको जात जातै होइन
Chinaa ko bhaat bhaatai hoina, swasni ko jaat jaatai hoina