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“ തൽക്കാലവും സദൃശവും ഒരുപോലെ”
English Translation:
Present circumstance and an apt analogy carry equal weight. (Timely presence of mind and the right fitting response are equally powerful in resolving matters.)

— Malayalam

Related Mantras

“ കുണ്ഡലം ഇല്ലാത്തവൻ കാണാതനാട്”
English Translation:
One who wears no ear ornaments belongs to an unknown, alien land. (Without the recognized marks of culture and community standing, a person is treated as an outsider.)

“ ചക്കക്കു ചുക്കുതന്നെ പ്രതിവിധി”
English Translation:
For indigestion from jackfruit, dry ginger is the only cure. (Every specific ailment or problem has its own precise, matching antidote.)

“ മണങ്ങിനു ഇണങ്ങില്ല”
English Translation:
An obstinate dullard can live in harmony with no one. (A sour, stubborn, and foolish temperament is incapable of getting along with others or accepting reason.)