చేలో పొత్తు కళ్ళంతో సరి.

This proverb refers to a situation where someone commits a mistake but expects to be forgiven easily with a simple apology or a gesture of respect (Dandam), rather than facing a formal punishment. It is often used when minor errors are dismissed without serious consequences due to the status or the simple nature of the person involved.

This proverb is used to describe a situation where someone's unnecessary suspicions or over-thinking leads to nothing but their own confusion and a waste of time. It refers to a person who complicates a simple matter by being overly skeptical, eventually ending up in a state of mental muddle without reaching any logical conclusion.

This expression describes a situation where someone or something lives out its entire existence in one limited environment without ever venturing out or achieving broader recognition. It is often used to refer to people who are born, live, and die in the same place without seeing the world, or to ideas/projects that never leave their place of origin.

This expression is used to describe a situation where people waste an entire night or a significant amount of time arguing or discussing something trivial or insignificant, only to realize at the end that they have achieved nothing or that it is too late.

This expression is used to describe a situation where mutual interests, particularly regarding power or conflict, lead to an alliance. It suggests that once people recognize each other's strength or engage in a common struggle, they are more likely to form a cooperative bond or partnership.

This expression is used to describe someone who starts a task or enters a situation without any thought, direction, or awareness of the consequences. Just as a blind ox would aimlessly wander and ruin a field of crops because it cannot see where it is going, this phrase critiques reckless or mindless behavior.

This expression is used to signify a definitive conclusion or a final limit. In the epic Mahabharata, the climax and major intensity are often associated with Karna's fall. Similarly, in the traditional Telugu calendar, the monsoon season and heavy rains typically conclude by the end of the Kartika month.

This expression highlights the extreme uncertainty and danger inherent in a sailor's profession. It suggests that their life is constantly at the mercy of nature's whims, implying that their existence is fragile and unpredictable, much like a storm at sea.

This proverb suggests that all the merit gained from a lifetime of piety and good deeds can be instantly destroyed by one major moral transgression or scandalous act. It is used to emphasize that reputation is fragile and one serious mistake can overshadow a long history of virtue.

This expression is used to describe an inseparable bond or a deep friendship. Just as salt dissolves completely into food and cannot be separated once mixed, it refers to people or things that have become perfectly integrated or united.