Nepali proverb
थुतुनो र मुतुनो जोगाउनु
Thutuno ra mutuno jugaunu.
Control your mouth and sexual desire.
Nepali proverb
थारुलाई दारु र मुसा भए केही चाहिँदैन
Thaaru lai daaru ra musa bhaye kehi chaahidaina.
How to read it
Thaaru lai daaru ra musa bhaye kehi chaahidaina.
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थोपा थोपा मिलेर सागर बन्छ
Thopa thopa milera saagar banchha.
A penny saved is a penny earned.
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दुर्गंधित भन्ने थाहा पाएपछि उधिनिरहनु पर्दैन
Durgandhi bhanne thaahaa paayepachii udhini rahanu pardaina.
Once you know it's smelly, there's no need to dig it up
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धेरै बिरालो हुँदा मुसा मर्दैन
Dherai biralo hunda musa mardaina.
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कस्ता कस्ता कहाँ गए मुसाको बच्चा दरबारमा
Kasta kasta kaha gaye musa ko bacchha durbar maa
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थोत्रो घरमा मुसाको रजाई
Thotro ghar maa musa ko rajai