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“ ഭാരംചക്കക്കു പലംചുക്കു”
English Translation:
For a heavy cartload of jackfruit, a small measure of dry ginger. (Every heavy indulgence has its precise, modest antidote; an appropriate remedy tailored to restore balance.)

— Malayalam

Related Mantras

“ ഒന്നെയുള്ളെങ്കിലും ഉലക്കകൊണ്ടടിച്ചു വളർത്തണം”
English Translation:
Even if you have only an only child, raise them with strict discipline. (Do not spare the rod simply because an only child is precious; pampering fosters ruin.)

“ രാവു വീടാക, പകൽ കാടാക”
English Translation:
Let the night be for home, and the day be for the wild world. (Observe the natural order of life; labor hard out in the world by day, and return to rest within the safety of home by night.)

“ ഉർവ്വശീശാപം ഉപകാരമായ് തീർന്നു”
English Translation:
Urvashi’s curse turned out to be a blessing. (A blessing in disguise; an apparent misfortune that yields an unexpected, vital advantage.)