తనకు తోచకపోతే మోకాటితోనైనా ఆలోచించమన్నారు.

This proverb warns against entering into business partnerships or joint ventures, especially in agriculture, even with close relatives. It suggests that financial dealings and shared labor often lead to disputes, strained relationships, and the eventual loss of both the business and the kinship.

This proverb is used to describe someone who involves themselves in unnecessary or irrelevant tasks just because they are bored or have nothing better to do. It highlights a person seeking distraction through distant connections or trivial activities.

This proverb suggests that one doesn't need a specific reason to be happy; it is a state of mind. Conversely, it highlights that the human mind is prone to endless worrying or overthinking, implying that while joy is spontaneous, anxiety can be a never-ending cycle if not controlled.

This proverb is used to describe people who, out of boredom or lack of purpose, engage in aimless or unproductive activities. It highlights a situation where one person's idle distraction leads to another person following suit in an equally futile or redundant manner, essentially wasting time together.

This expression is used to describe someone who engages in silly, annoying, or unproductive behavior simply because they are bored or idle. It highlights that an idle mind often leads to mischief or pointless actions.

This proverb is used to describe a situation where someone, out of boredom or a lack of productive tasks, engages in silly, annoying, or counterproductive behavior. It highlights how an idle mind often resorts to trivial or irritating actions just to pass the time.

This expression refers to the concept of 'facial fortune' or 'first impressions'. It suggests that one's luck, charm, or the positive aura they project (mukharasi) plays a crucial role in the success of any endeavor or in gaining acceptance from others.

This proverb describes someone who gets involved in unnecessary or distant matters just because they are bored or have no work of their own. It is used to mock people who waste time on trivial or unrelated tasks instead of doing something productive.

This proverb warns that secretive or manipulative plotting (whispering) often leads to the destruction of one's own home or foundation. It is used to suggest that transparency is better than conspiring, as secret schemes usually backfire on the people involved.

This expression is used to convey the philosophical concept of universal unity despite superficial diversity. Just as the space inside many pots is part of the same single sky, the divine soul or essence in all living beings is considered to be one and the same.