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“ കാറ്റടിക്കുമ്പോഴേ(ൾ) തൂറ്റാവൂ(ണം)”
English Translation:
Winnow the grain while the wind blows. (Make hay while the sun shines; seize favorable circumstances while they last.)

— Malayalam

Related Mantras

“ വായിൽ പത്തില്ലെങ്കിൽ കയ്യിൽ പത്തുവേണം”
English Translation:
If you lack eloquence on your tongue, you must have ten coins in your hand. (If you cannot win people over with persuasive diplomacy and charm, you must rely on hard cash to get things done.)

“ മനസ്സിലാകാതെ മനസ്സിലായെന്നു പറഞ്ഞാൽ മനസ്സിലായതും മനസ്സിലാകാതെ പോകും”
English Translation:
If you claim to understand when you do not, even what you did understand will become misunderstood. (Feigning comprehension out of false pride destroys genuine learning and turns partial knowledge into complete confusion.)

“ നെയികൂട്ടിയാൽ നെഞ്ഞറിയും”
English Translation:
If clarified butter is added, the heart and chest recognize it immediately. (Real substance, nourishing quality, and true generosity cannot be concealed; their benefits are felt at once.)