ఆశ్లేష ఊడ్పు ఆరుగురి ఊడ్పు
ashlesha udpu aruguri udpu
Planting during Ashlesha is equal to the planting of six people
This is a traditional agricultural proverb related to the monsoon season and the Ashlesha nakshatra (mid-August). It suggests that the soil and weather conditions during this specific period are so fertile and favorable for transplantation that a single person's effort yields results as productive as six people working at any other time.
Related Phrases
ఆశ్లేషలో అడుగుకొక చినుకైనా, అడిగినన్ని వడ్లు
ashleshalo adugukoka chinukaina, adiginanni vadlu
In the Ashlesha season, even if there is one drop for every step, there will be as much paddy as requested.
This is an agricultural proverb related to the Ashlesha Karti (monsoon period). It signifies that during this specific period, even light but consistent rainfall is extremely beneficial for the paddy crop, ensuring a bountiful harvest that meets the farmer's expectations.
ఆశ్లేషలో వూడ్చినట్లయితే అడిగినంత పంట
ashleshalo vudchinatlayite adiginanta panta
If you transplant crops during the Ashlesha monsoon period, the yield will be as much as you ask for.
This is a traditional agricultural proverb related to the lunar mansion (Nakshatra) system. It signifies that the Ashlesha Karti (usually occurring in August) brings favorable rains and soil conditions, making it the ideal time for transplanting paddy to ensure a bumper harvest.
ఆశ్లేష ముసలికార్తె, ఆగి ఆగి తుంపర కురియును
ashlesha musalikarte, agi agi tumpara kuriyunu
Ashlesha is an old season, it rains in intermittent drizzles.
This is a traditional agricultural proverb referring to the 'Ashlesha Karthe' (a period in the lunar calendar). It suggests that during this specific period, the monsoon loses its peak intensity and behaves like an old person—slow and intermittent—resulting in frequent but light drizzling rather than heavy downpours.
ఆశ్లేషలో పూచిన, అంతులేని పంట
ashleshalo puchina, antuleni panta
If it blooms in Ashlesha, it is an endless harvest
This is a traditional agricultural proverb referring to the 'Ashlesha' Karthe (a specific period in the lunar calendar). It signifies that if crops begin to flower or bloom during this period, the yield will be exceptionally bountiful and abundant. It highlights the importance of seasonal timing in farming.
ఆశ్లేషలో ముసలి ఎద్దు కూడా అంక వేస్తుంది
ashleshalo musali eddu kuda anka vestundi
In the Ashlesha season, even an old ox will leap/run.
This is an agricultural proverb related to the Ashlesha Karti (monsoon period). It signifies that during this specific rainy season, the weather becomes so favorable and the atmosphere so energetic that even the weakest or oldest cattle regain strength and move with vigor. It is used to describe a period of peak abundance or seasonal vitality where everyone feels rejuvenated.
ఆశ్లేషలో అడ్డెడు చల్లుట మేలు
ashleshalo addedu challuta melu
Sowing even a small measure during the Ashlesha period is beneficial.
This is a traditional agricultural proverb. Ashlesha is a specific 'karti' (solar mansion) in the lunar calendar associated with heavy rains. The saying suggests that even if you sow only a tiny amount ('addedu') during this fertile period, the yield will be excellent due to the favorable weather, emphasizing the importance of timing in farming.
ఆశ్లేష వర్షం అందరికీ లాభం
ashlesha varsham andariki labham
Rain during the Ashlesha nakshatra is beneficial for everyone.
This is a traditional agricultural proverb. It signifies that rainfall during the Ashlesha period (usually late July to early August) is extremely timely and vital for the prosperity of all crops, ultimately benefiting the entire community and economy.
ఆశ్లేషలో తడిస్తే, ఆడది మొగోడౌతాడు
ashleshalo tadiste, adadi mogodautadu
If one gets drenched during the Ashlesha rain, a woman will turn into a man.
This is a popular Telugu proverb or folk belief regarding the Ashlesha Karti (a specific period in the traditional agricultural calendar). It is a hyperbolic way to describe the intense power and medicinal qualities attributed to the rains during this period. It implies that these rains are so transformative and rejuvenating that they can perform the impossible, like changing one's gender. Practically, it highlights the importance of these rains for health and agriculture.
మఖలో పుట్టెడు చల్లేకంటే, ఆశ్లేషలో అడ్జెడు చల్లేది మేలు
makhalo puttedu challekante, ashleshalo adjedu challedi melu
It is better to sow a handful of seeds during the Ashlesha period than a basketful during the Makha period.
This is an agricultural proverb related to the Telugu lunar calendar (Karthe). It emphasizes the importance of timing over quantity. Ashlesha and Makha are specific periods (Kartelu) in the monsoon season. The saying suggests that seeds sown at the right time (Ashlesha), even in small amounts, will yield better results than sowing large quantities at an unfavorable time (Makha) when the rains might be too heavy or inappropriate for germination.
ఈ ఊరి రెడ్డి పొరుగూరికి పారి కాపు
i uri reddi poruguriki pari kapu
The village headman of this village is a common farmhand in the next village.
This expression highlights how status is relative and context-dependent. A person who is highly respected or powerful in their own domain might be considered insignificant or a subordinate in a different environment where they lack authority or recognition.