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“ തുലാപത്ത് കഴിഞ്ഞാൽ പിലാപ്പൊത്തിലും പാർക്കാം”
English Translation:
Once the tenth day of Thulam has passed, one can shelter even in the hollow of a jackfruit tree. (Once the turbulent monsoon rains pass, even humble, open dwellings become safe from severe storms.)

— Malayalam

Related Mantras

“ ആർക്കാനും കൊടുക്കുമ്പോൾ അരുതെന്ന് വിലക്കരുത്”
English Translation:
When someone is giving to another, never forbid or hinder the giving. (Never obstruct acts of charity or stand between someone in need and an open hand.)

“ അരെക്കൊരു കത്തി പുരെക്കൊരുമുത്തി”
English Translation:
A knife at the waist and an elder grandmother in the house. (Every well-run home needs both practical protection on hand and an experienced elder to guard the hearth.)

“ ചെമ്പെന്നും ചൊല്ലി വെളിക്കൊ മണ്ണുകയറ്റിയതു”
English Translation:
Was it common dirt that was loaded onto the vessel under the pretext of being copper? (Slapping a precious label onto valueless filth does not make it worth the freight.)