Nepali proverb
जसको लाठी उसको भैंसी
Jasko lathi usko bhaisi.
Jo snagha srot sadhan xa uni mathi hunxa
Nepali proverb
जता काफल पाक्छ, त्यता चरी नाच्छ
Jata kafal pakchha, tyata chari nachchha.
How to read it
Jata kafal pakchha, tyata chari nachchha.
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जसको सीता खानु, उसकै गीता गाउनु
Jasko sita khanu, uskai gita gaunu.
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