हेर्दाको राम्रो, दिन खानको चाम्रो
Herda ko ramro dina khaana ko chamro
Action not backing up the things you are saying
Julmul maa jiu jogaunu, anikal maa jiu jogaunu.
Julmul maa jiu jogaunu, anikal maa jiu jogaunu.
An English meaning for this ukhan hasn’t been written down yet. If you grew up hearing it and know the lesson it carries, send it in — it will be credited to the collection, not to us.
Herda ko ramro dina khaana ko chamro
Action not backing up the things you are saying
Herne ko ra chherne ko bhar hudaina.
Don't trust watchers or cowards
Angreji ko kaida, bhukne lai faida
Those who are clever can benefit from any situation
Nepali proverbs reuse the same images — the same animals, tools and weather — to land different lessons. These use some of the same words.
Anikaal maa life jogaunu, andolan maa bike jogaunu.
Recognizing what matters most in a given context.