రోగాలు రాగాలు ఎన్నెన్నో ఉన్నాయి

This expression refers to the lack of unified leadership or independent direction among the common public. While there are many people (heads) with many opinions, they lack a single 'neck' to support those heads or move them in a coordinated, stable direction. It is used to describe a disorganized crowd that lacks a leader or a collective backbone.

This proverb highlights the irony and hypocrisy in society. It suggests that people often make a big fuss over trivial or common occurrences (like a crow's death) but remain indifferent to the genuine suffering or demise of an unfortunate, isolated individual who has no influence or wealth.

This proverb is used to describe something that, despite having many benefits, is extremely fragile or plagued with numerous problems. Just as the drumstick tree is highly nutritious but prone to pests and easily broken, this expression refers to people or situations that require constant care and are always riddled with some issue or the other.

This proverb is used to describe a person who is already in a desperate or critical situation but is still worrying about trivial choices or being overly picky. It highlights the irony of someone facing a major crisis yet fussing over minor details that won't change their immediate predicament.

This proverb describes a situation where someone puts on an elaborate act, shows off, or behaves pretentiously just to obtain something very minor or trivial. It is used to criticize people whose dramatic efforts are disproportionate to their small, selfish goals.

This expression is used to describe a situation where a person who is an expert at solving others' problems finds themselves struggling significantly when a similar problem affects them personally. It highlights how personal involvement can make a task feel more difficult or time-consuming than when doing it for others.

This proverb describes an act of extreme ingratitude or treachery. It refers to someone who seeks to harm or find faults in a person or household that helped them or provided them with food and shelter. It is used to condemn those who betray their benefactors.

All's lost that's put into a riven dish.

This proverb is used to comment on people who are quick to point out faults or diseases in others while remaining oblivious or indifferent to their own mountain of mistakes. It highlights the irony where a person's significant wrongdoings (measured as 'addedu', an old volumetric unit) are ignored by themselves, even as they criticize minor issues in everyone else.

This proverb describes a hypocritical or subjective attitude where a person treats others harshly or performs painful tasks on others (like a doctor or a critic) but becomes overly sensitive or self-pitying when they face the same situation. It highlights how people often lack empathy until they experience pain themselves, or how they perceive their own suffering as unique and more significant than that of others.

This proverb is used to describe a person who appears healthy or fine on the outside but is constantly complaining of various ailments, or to describe something that seems simple but is prone to many complications and vulnerabilities.

Nuvvu is the Sesamum Indicum. The Sesamum crops are peculiarly liable to attacks of sap worm, blight, &c.