ఆర్భాటానికి ఆరు కుంపట్లు, వండడానికి ఒక దుంప లేదు.

This proverb is used to humble someone who thinks they are indispensable. It suggests that the world will continue to function and progress even without a specific person's involvement or presence. It highlights that natural laws and necessary events are not dependent on any single individual.

This expression describes a situation where someone performs an act that appears respectful or honorable on the surface (like naming a child after an elder), but the actual result or intention is harmful or disastrous. It is used when a seemingly good gesture leads to someone's suffering or when someone uses a noble excuse to commit a cruel act.

Cutting off one's nose to spite one's face.

This expression is used to describe a heavy burden, a constant source of anxiety, or a troublesome person/situation that causes continuous mental agony and stress. It signifies a problem that is impossible to ignore and painful to endure.

This proverb is used to describe things or situations that have no middle ground or compromise. It refers to gold, which must either be in the hands of the goldsmith to be shaped or in the furnace (brazier) to be purified. It implies that a person or a task should either be completely involved in the process or undergoing transformation, leaving no room for being idle or halfway done.

This expression refers to something precious, beautiful, or talented appearing in an unlikely, poor, or unfavorable environment. It is used to describe a brilliant person born into a poor family or a virtuous person found in a bad neighborhood.

This expression is used to describe something beautiful, noble, or extraordinary emerging from a harsh, poor, or unfavorable environment. Just as a lotus is unlikely to grow in a hot charcoal stove, it refers to a person of great merit or a positive outcome arising from unexpected and difficult circumstances.

This expression is used to humble someone who believes they are indispensable. It suggests that the world does not stop for one person and that natural or necessary events will occur regardless of a specific individual's contribution or presence.

This expression is used to describe a person who is extremely lazy, unproductive, or avoids work by spending all their time in comfortable, warm places like the kitchen. It refers to someone who is always found near food or warmth instead of being out and working.

This expression is used to describe someone who makes grand, impossible, or highly exaggerated claims about their capabilities or plans, provided everything goes their way. It highlights the absurdity of unrealistic promises and the tendency to boast about 'what could be' instead of 'what is'.

This proverb describes a situation where someone, in an attempt to escape a minor problem or discomfort, resorts to a solution that is far more dangerous or creates a bigger disaster (like getting burned by the stove while trying to stay warm). It is similar to the expression 'Out of the frying pan and into the fire.'