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“ അവനവന്റെ മൂക്കു അവനവനു ചൊവ്വ്”
English Translation:
One’s own nose always seems perfectly straight to oneself. (Everyone thinks their own actions and opinions are beyond reproach.)

— Malayalam

Related Mantras

“ ആനക്കാര്യത്തിനിടയിൽ ചേനക്കാര്യം”
English Translation:
Bringing up the price of yams in the middle of trading elephants. (Interrupting weighty, momentous matters with trivial irrelevancies.)

“ പൂച്ചക്കു അറിവേറെവെക്കെണമൊ”
English Translation:
Does a cat need lessons in cunning? (Natural hunters and born opportunists require no schooling in stealth or sly instincts.)

“ തീക്കനൽ അരിക്കുന്ന ഉറുമ്പു കരിക്കട്ട വെച്ചെക്കുമൊ”
English Translation:
Will an ant that can crawl over red-hot coals spare a lump of cold charcoal? (Someone who has faced and conquered mortal perils will make short work of trivial obstacles.)