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“ ഇരിമ്പു കടിച്ച വെള്ളം തേക്കുമൊ (തികട്ടുമൊ)”
English Translation:
Does water in which red-hot iron was quenched ever turn the stomach? (Pure, fire-tested truth or well-tempered discipline never produces toxic consequences.)

“ പാപി ചെല്ലുന്നേടം പാതാളം”
English Translation:
Wherever the ill-fated scoundrel goes, a netherworld of doom follows. (An unlucky or corrupt presence carries trouble everywhere, turning every enterprise into a disaster.)

“ ആനപ്പുറത്തിരിക്കുമ്പോൾ നായെ പേടിക്കണ്ടാ”
English Translation:
When mounted high upon an elephant, you need not fear the barking of dogs on the ground. (Those secure in high stature and righteousness should remain untroubled by petty insults.)