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This proverb emphasizes commitment and scale. It suggests that if you decide to do something, you should do it fully and effectively rather than doing a half-hearted job. It is used to encourage someone to go all out or to describe a situation where something happened in an impactful way.

This is an agricultural proverb related to the rain cycles (Karti). It suggests that rainfall during the 'Chitta Karte' (a specific lunar mansion/period usually in late September or October) is crucial and highly beneficial for the yield of tamarind trees and overall crop prosperity.

This expression suggests that wealth, success, and the world belong to those who are courageous and bold. It is used to encourage someone to be brave or to explain that only the strong and daring achieve great things in life.

This is a traditional agricultural proverb related to the monsoon cycle. It suggests that rainfall during the Swati Karthe (usually in October) is a positive indicator that ensures continued moisture and rainfall for the subsequent three seasonal periods (Vishakha, Anuradha, and Jyeshta), which is vital for the late-season crops.

This proverb emphasizes that joy or a change in circumstances does not automatically erase past burdens or financial obligations. Just as rain cannot heal a physical scar caused by branding, the happiness of having children does not magically clear a person's debts; responsibilities and past consequences remain.

This proverb highlights that certain deep-rooted habits, character flaws, or past consequences do not change or disappear simply because of a change in circumstances or the passage of time. It is used to point out that external events cannot fix internal moral failings or permanent damage.

This is an agricultural proverb. Rain during the Swati Karti (usually occurring in October) is often heavy and accompanied by strong winds or cyclones. While rain is generally good, rain during this specific period can destroy standing crops like paddy that are ready for harvest, hence causing fear among farmers regarding their livelihood.

This is a traditional agricultural proverb. It means that rainfall occurring during the Bharani period (a specific period in the lunar calendar) is highly beneficial for crops, leading to a bountiful harvest across the land.

This proverb is used to describe an insignificant person who suddenly acts superior or arrogant due to a brief period of favorable circumstances. Just as snails emerge and act prominently during the rains, a person of low merit might try to dominate or lead when the situation becomes easy or advantageous for them.

This is a traditional agricultural proverb related to the monsoon. It suggests that if the Arudra Karti (a specific solar mansion/period) brings good rainfall, it sets a positive precedent for consistent rains throughout the following six agricultural periods, ensuring a successful harvest.