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“ അഭ്യസിച്ചാൽ ആനയെ എടുക്കാം”
English Translation:
With relentless practice, one can lift even an elephant. (Practice makes perfect; steady effort overcomes even the most daunting hurdles.)

— Malayalam

Related Mantras

“ പല്ലുണ്ടെങ്കിൽ പേക്കനും കടിക്കും”
English Translation:
As long as it has teeth, even a puny stray pup will bite. (Never underestimate the weak or foolish; anyone armed with the means can inflict pain if provoked.)

“ പുണ്ണിനകം ചികയരുതു”
English Translation:
Do not probe inside an open ulcer. (Do not rake up painful memories, old grievances, or settled disputes; let wounded hearts heal.)

“ താളിന്നുപ്പില്ല എന്നും താലിക്കു മുത്തില്ല എന്നും”
English Translation:
Complaining that the wild-leaf broth lacks salt, and that the marriage pendant lacks a pearl. (Chronic, petty fault-finding; whining about minor imperfections in humble food and sacred possessions alike.)