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“ പൊട്ടൻ പറഞ്ഞതു പട്ടെരിയും വിധിക്കും”
English Translation:
What the simpleton said, the learned Bhattathiri will ultimately decree. (Even an unlettered person can stumble upon obvious truth, which the highest authorities eventually validate.)

— Malayalam

Related Mantras

“ തല മറന്നു എണ്ണ തേക്കരുതു”
English Translation:
Do not apply oil while forgetting the head itself. (Never lose sight of your fundamental station or core priorities while indulging in superficial vanity.)

“ വല്ലവൾവെച്ചാലും നല്ലവൾ വിളമ്പണം”
English Translation:
Whoever cooked the food, let a gracious woman serve it. (Presentation and delivery matter; warmth, grace, and courteous manners elevate even ordinary fare.)

“ പൊന്നുരുക്കുന്നേടത്തു (പൊൻതൂക്കുന്നെടുത്തു) പൂച്ചെക്കെന്തുകാര്യം”
English Translation:
What business does a cat have where gold is being smelted (or weighed)? (Meddling in serious, high-stakes matters where one has neither relevance, understanding, nor purpose.)