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“Telugu:
గుండ్లు తేలి బెండ్లు ముణిగినట్టు”
English Translation:
Bullets floating, Bendu sinking.Bendu is the Eschynornene Indica from which pith hats, models, &c. are made.The order of nature reversed. ​

— Telugu

Related Mantras

“Telugu:
నిత్యము చచ్చేవారికి యేడ్చేవారు యెవరు”
English Translation:
Who are the mourners over people that die every day’!Those who always say their death is near.Said of a. man continually requiring to be corrected in his work.

“Telugu:
ఆశ శిగ్గు యెరగదు, నిద్ర సుఖమెరగదు”
English Translation:
Avarice knows not shame; sleep knows not comfort.When sleep overpowers, comfort is not thought of.

“Telugu:
దిక్కులేని యింట్లో దయ్యాలు కాపురము చేస్తవి”
English Translation:
In a neglected house, devils take up their abode.