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“Telugu:
పిచ్చికమీద బ్రహ్మాస్త్రమా”
English Translation:
Attacking a sparrow with a Brahmastra.(For Brahmasrtra see Nos. 615, 820, 880. )He takes a spear to kill a fly.

— Telugu

Related Mantras

“Telugu:
గుర్రము వలె కుక్కను పెంచి రెడ్డి తానే మొరిగినాడ”
English Translation:
The Reddi fed his dog like a horse, and barked himself.To pay a. servant extravagantly and do his work yourself. ​

“Telugu:
దీపము వుండగానే చక్కపెట్టుకో వలశినది”
English Translation:
Put all things in order while the lamp is yet burning.Make good use of your opportunities.

“Telugu:
చద్దికంటే వూరగాయ ఘనము”
English Translation:
The best part of the cold food is the pickle.