సర్రాజు పెళ్ళిలో గుర్రాజు ఆపోచ

sarraju pellilo gurraju apocha

Translation

In the wedding of Sarraju, Gurraju is the priest.

Meaning

This expression is used to describe a situation where two people of similar character or nature come together, often implying that they are a perfect (though sometimes problematic) match for one another. It highlights how someone finds a partner or associate who is exactly like them.

Related Phrases

Seeing your turban and dhoti style, I thought you were Bhadriraju, but you turned out to be Veeriraju, oh Perraju!

This proverb is used to describe someone who tries to project a high status or noble character through their outward appearance (clothing, style, or speech), but whose true, perhaps mediocre or deceptive nature, eventually comes to light. It highlights the gap between superficial appearances and actual reality.

The king looks like a male buffalo, and the king's wife looks like Rambha.

This proverb is used to describe a mismatch in a couple's appearance, specifically when the husband is unattractive or uncouth while the wife is exceptionally beautiful and graceful. It highlights a stark contrast in personality or physical traits within a partnership.

An ass is an ass, a horse is a horse.

This expression is used to emphasize that things or people have inherent qualities that cannot be equated. It highlights that no matter how much one tries to compare two things of different nature or caliber, they will always remain distinct in their value or utility. It is often used to remind someone that a lesser person or object cannot replace a superior one.

Pothuraju's authority in Poleramma's wedding.

This proverb is used to describe a situation where an insignificant person or someone with no real authority tries to dominate or take charge of an event that doesn't belong to them. It refers to people who act like they are the main person in charge when they are actually just a minor participant.

An obstinate person is stronger than a king. The power of importunity.

This proverb suggests that a stubborn or persistent person can be more powerful than even a king because they do not listen to reason, fear consequences, or yield to authority. It is used to describe situations where someone's sheer obstinacy makes them impossible to manage or defeat through logic or power.

Kamaraju's granaries and Bhimaraju's garden beds.

This expression is used to describe a situation where there is an abundance of resources or wealth, typically referring to someone who possesses vast stores of grain (granaries) and extensive agricultural land (garden beds). It characterizes a state of being extremely well-off or having plenty of supplies.

The horse raised by a goldsmith ate wood shavings.

This proverb is used to describe a situation where someone or something is raised or developed in an environment where the available resources or 'nutrition' are insufficient or inappropriate. Just as a goldsmith uses wood shavings for his furnace rather than fodder, a horse raised in such an environment ends up eating what is available (wood shavings) instead of grass, leading to poor growth or quality. It highlights the impact of one's upbringing or environment on their character and capabilities.

Buchigadu's hair-knot at Achigadu's wedding

This proverb describes a situation where an irrelevant person tries to act important or gain attention in a place where they have no role. It is used to mock someone who meddles in affairs that do not concern them or someone who tries to steal the spotlight during another person's milestone.

A driver of horses among the pots. A man that sticks at home. A mollycoddle.

This expression is used to describe a person who talks big or boasts about impossible achievements but lacks actual capability or does nothing in reality. It refers to someone who is a daydreamer or a boaster whose 'heroics' are confined to a small, insignificant, or imaginary space.

A stubborn person is stronger than a king.

This proverb highlights that sheer persistence or stubbornness can sometimes overcome even the highest authority or power. It is used to describe situations where a person's unyielding nature forces others, even those in superior positions, to eventually give in.