పడమర కొట్టేస్తే పాడుగుంటలన్నీ నిండును, తూర్పున వేస్తే తుంగగడ్డ కూడా ఎండిపోవును

This proverb is used to indicate that when rain clouds appear in the east, heavy rain is imminent. It suggests that the water levels in rivers like the Tungabhadra will rise quickly, so shepherds should move their livestock to safer, higher ground or secure them immediately. It serves as a metaphor for taking timely precautions when early warning signs of a situation appear.

This expression is used to describe a person who puts on a great show of being careful, superior, or sophisticated, yet ends up doing something trivial, foolish, or embarrassing. It highlights the irony of someone's pretense versus their actual outcome.

This is a traditional agricultural proverb related to weather prediction. A rainbow in the east occurs when the sun is in the west (evening), signifying the end of rain and approaching dry weather, making marshy lands safe for cattle. A rainbow in the west occurs when the sun is in the east (morning), signaling heavy incoming rain, requiring cattle to be moved to high, rocky ground to avoid floods.

This is a traditional agricultural proverb used to predict heavy rainfall. It suggests that specific meteorological signs in the western sky indicate the arrival of monsoon rains that will be plentiful enough to fill even the most neglected or dried-up pits and ponds. It is used to express optimism about upcoming rains.

This is a traditional agricultural proverb or 'Gidugu' used to predict heavy rainfall. It suggests that a rainbow appearing in the western sky (usually during the evening) is a sign of an impending storm or heavy downpour that will be sufficient to fill even the most neglected or dried-up pits and ponds.

This is a traditional Telugu meteorological observation (sameta). It suggests that a rainbow in the east during the evening indicates no rain, while a rainbow in the west during the morning predicts heavy rainfall that will fill up all ditches and low-lying areas.

This is a traditional agricultural proverb used to predict weather patterns. It suggests that in certain geographical regions, clouds appearing in the east do not result in local rainfall. It is used to describe situations that look promising but yield no actual results or to indicate that a particular sign is misleading.

This is a traditional agricultural proverb related to weather patterns. In certain regions of Andhra Pradesh, it is believed that clouds forming or moving from the east (during specific seasons) do not result in rain. It is used to describe situations that appear promising or threatening but result in no actual outcome or impact.

This proverb is used to describe a situation where one person's actions or words have an immediate, predictable, or indirect effect on another person. It can also refer to people who react prematurely or sensitive individuals who respond even when a remark is not directly aimed at them.

This is a traditional agricultural proverb. It means that rainfall from the eastern direction (indicative of the monsoon or favorable winds) is a sign of good agricultural prospects. The ox bellows in joy or readiness, signaling that the season for plowing and farming has successfully begun.