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“Telugu:
పుట్టించినవాడు పూరి మేపుతాడా”
English Translation:
Would your Maker feed you with grass ?The Creator provides suitable food for all his creatures ; the benefactors of others need not therefore be proud.

— Telugu

Related Mantras

“Telugu:
చేసుకొన్న వారికి చేసుకొన్నంత మహాదేవ”
English Translation:
O Mahadéva! what a man does, that does he in full receive.

“Telugu:
తెగించి వెనకకు పోయినంత తెలివి తక్కువ లేదు”
English Translation:
There is no greater folly than turning back after having once ventured to run the risk.Turning back after putting one’s hand to the plough.Fortune lost, nothing lost; courage lost, much lost; honour lost, more lost; soul lost, all last. (Dutch)

“Telugu:
ఉత్తర చూచి యెత్తర గంప”
English Translation:
Take up your basket [of seed] when you see [the sun in] Uttara.Uttara is one of the twenty-seven lunar mansions. When the sun is in Uttara there is invariably rain, and seed is then sown.Make hay while the sun shines.Know your opportunity. (Latin.)