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“Telugu:
కోతీ గురువింద సామ్యము”
English Translation:
Like the monkey and the Guruvinda.The seed of the Guruvinda (Abrus Precatorius) is a small pretty black and red seed.

— Telugu

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“Telugu:
దొంగ వాకిట మంచము వేశినట్టు”
English Translation:
Putting your bed in the yard of a thief’s house.To watch his doings.Outwitting a crafty man.

“Telugu:
అందరికి నేను లోకువ, నాకు నంబి రామాయ లోకువ”
English Translation:
I am below all, but Nambi Ramaya is below me.

“Telugu:
పెన్న దాటితే, పెరుమాళ్ల సేవ”
English Translation:
When we have crossed the Penna we can visit Perumal.The meaning is “ Let us get over the river first and talk of visiting Perumal (Vishnu) afterwards. —The Penna (Pennar) falls into the sea near Nellore. It is rapid and deep during the monsoon, though its bed is nearly dry for 5 or 6 months of the year.