యుగాలనాటి యుధిష్ఠిరుడు

This expression is used to describe an extremely wicked, cruel, or immoral person in the modern era. It compares someone's villainous traits to the mythological demon king Ravana, but contextualized within the 'Kali Yuga' (the current age of darkness and vice).

This expression is used to describe a situation where something massive, complex, or powerful is compressed into an incredibly small space or handled by someone very weak. It highlights a paradoxical or impossible feat of containment, often used in literature to describe divine miracles or extraordinary poetic brevity.

This proverb is used to criticize someone who makes excessive preparations or carries unnecessary gear for a very small or trivial task. It highlights the disproportion between the effort/equipment and the actual result.

This proverb emphasizes that while physical or financial difficulties are temporary and will eventually pass, the harsh words, insults, or lack of support experienced during those times are remembered forever. It serves as a reminder to be kind and mindful of one's speech even during stressful or lean periods.

This expression is used to describe a fierce, intense, or monumental conflict between two powerful opponents. Just as the epic battle in the Ramayana was long and grueling, this phrase characterizes any modern-day rivalry, competition, or argument that is exceptionally destructive or hard-fought.

This expression refers to finding faults or making complaints during the 'Nagavalli' ceremony (a concluding wedding ritual). It is used to describe situations where people find petty reasons to be offended or complain even when everything has gone well, or when someone brings up grievances at the very last moment of an event.

This proverb describes a situation where someone expects something old, fragile, or cheap to last forever or serve multiple generations. It is used to mock people who are overly stingy or unrealistic about the lifespan of materials and tools, expecting them to endure far beyond their natural capacity.

This expression refers to things that are temporary or occur only on specific occasions. Just as a flood only lasts as long as the rain and special wedding food is only served during the ceremony, certain benefits or situations are transient and do not last forever.

This expression refers to things of high quality or value inherited from ancestors that remain durable and useful for a long time. It can also be used sarcastically to describe someone who clings to outdated, old-fashioned possessions or traditions while boasting about their lineage.

This expression emphasizes that travel broadens the mind and builds character. A person who travels extensively, encounters different cultures, and faces various challenges becomes more worldly, resilient, and courageous compared to someone who stays in one place.