“Telugu: కోతికి జల్తారు కుళ్లాయి పెట్టినట్టు”English Translation: Like putting a gold-laced cap on a monkey’s head. — Telugu Related Mantras “Telugu: గురువును మించిన శిష్యుడు”English Translation: A disciple greater than his Guru.Said of an insolent fellow. “Telugu: నూనె పోగొట్టుకొన్నవాడూ యేడ్చినాడు, బొండాపకాయల వాడూ పొర్లి పొర్లి యేడ్చినాడు”English Translation: The man who lost the oil cried, and the oocoanut man cried bitterly.A bullock laden with pots of oil belonging to one man and unpeeled cocoanuts belonging to another rolled over. The pots broke, but the cocoanuts were none the worse. The first man cried quietly, but thesecond was loud in his lamentations.Making a. fuss about nothing. “Telugu: చెవుడు చెవుడూ అంటే, తవుడు తవుడూ అంటాడు”English Translation: When they call out “Deaf man! Deaf man!” he answers “[I’ve got] Bran, Bran!”The jingle of the Telugu words is similar to that of the English equivalents.