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“ ഒരുമയുണ്ടെങ്കിൽ ഉലക്കമേലും കിടക്കാം”
English Translation:
Where there is unity, people can even sleep together on a narrow wooden pestle. (Genuine harmony and affection overcome cramped conditions and material lack.)

— Malayalam

Related Mantras

“ പൊട്ടച്ചക്കിനു പുണ്ണൻകാള”
English Translation:
For a cracked oil-press, a sore-ridden bullock. (A pathetic match of defective assets; pairing one broken, dilapidated tool with another.)

“ സമ്മതം മറഞ്ഞു ദുർമ്മതം നിറഞ്ഞു”
English Translation:
Mutual agreement vanished, and stubborn bigotry filled the space. (When spirit of compromise and consensus dissolves, malicious factionalism and bitter intransigence take control.)

“ പണമുള്ള അച്ചൻ നിറമുള്ള മെത്ത, താഴെയുള്ള അച്ചൻ തട്ടുപടി, കൂടെപോയവനു ഓലക്കീറ്റു”
English Translation:
For the wealthy uncle, a colorful mattress; for the humble uncle, a bare wooden plank; and for the follower who tagged along, a dry strip of palm leaf. (Hospitality, respect, and comforts are graded strictly according to a guest’s financial status.)