అచ్చమైన సంసారి ఉచ్చబోసి ఇల్లలికిందట.

This proverb describes a social dynamic where aggressive or loud people dominate public spaces, while dignified or well-behaved individuals tend to withdraw or hide to avoid conflict or shame. It is used to explain why decent people often stay quiet when faced with rowdy or confrontational individuals.

This proverb is used to warn against doing something harmful or disgusting just to satisfy or flatter others. It emphasizes that while you might please someone temporarily with flattery or compliance, you are the one who will suffer the consequences and lose your self-respect.

This proverb describes the plight of motherless children who are often neglected or mistreated by a stepmother or a new person entering the household. It is used to highlight situations where vulnerable individuals lose their protection and are left at the mercy of someone who may not care for their well-being.

This expression is used to describe a person who tries to justify a mistake or a bad deed by offering an even more absurd or worse excuse. It highlights the foolishness of trying to cover up a minor offense with a logic that implies a much greater sacrilege or ignorance.

This proverb highlights the immense challenges and complexities involved in managing family life and worldly responsibilities. It suggests that while physical or heroic feats (like swimming across a sea) might be possible with effort, the emotional, financial, and social struggles of 'Samsaram' (domestic life) are far more difficult to navigate and never-ending.

This expression is used to describe a situation where a celebration or a positive event unintentionally leads to a disaster or a tragic outcome for someone else. It highlights the irony of a festive occasion turning into a cause for sorrow due to unforeseen circumstances or mismanagement.

This proverb is used to describe a situation where a person tries to exploit someone else's tragedy for their own selfish gain. It highlights extreme opportunism and a lack of empathy, focusing on profit while another person is suffering a devastating loss.

This proverb describes a person who is a misfit or acts hypocritically depending on their surroundings. It refers to someone who pretends to be virtuous or conservative when among the immoral, but acts indecently or irresponsibly when among respectable people. It is often used to critique people who lack consistency in their character and adapt the wrong traits for the wrong environment.

This proverb is used to describe a situation where someone with very little resources manages things so elaborately or has so many children/possessions that even a more powerful person is shocked or overwhelmed. It is often used to mock someone who lives beyond their means or creates a complex life despite their small stature.

This proverb is used to describe a person who is a misfit or acts hypocritically. It refers to someone who pretends to be virtuous in a wicked environment, but behaves wickedly in a virtuous environment, essentially being out of place or inconsistent in their character depending on the company they keep.