ఈ పుటను అచ్చుదిద్దలేదు
ఆంధ్రలోకోక్తిచంద్రిక.
2057. శిగ్గు అనగా తోటకూరవంటిది.
- Modesty is like garden greens.
- They sprout again after being cut.
- Tlitakfira is specially applied to the Amaranthus Tristis.
2058. శిగ్గుచెడ్డా బొజ్జపెట్టితే చాలును.
- Although I be disgraced, if I grow fat (i. e. rich)it is enough.
2059. శిగ్గులచేటు పెద్దలపెండ్లి.
- Old men's marriages are shameful.
2060. శిగ్గులేని ముఖానకు నవ్వే అలంకారము.
- A laugh is the ornament of the face without shame.
- Hiding a blush with a. simper.
2061. శిరికొద్దీ చిన్నెలు, మగనికొద్దీ వన్నెలు.
- The style of living is according to one’s means; a wife's decorations depend upon the husband.
- i. e. upon her love for him, and the amount of attention he pays her.
2062. శిరి పోయినా చిన్నెలు పో లేదు.
- Although the wealth has gone, the finery has not gone.
- Hiding one's losses and keeping up the former style.
2063. శిలాభోగం, స్థలభోగం, నరభోగం, కానరావు.
- The fortune of a stone, a place, and a man cannot be foreseen.
- The first may be formed into an idol and be worshipped ; the second may be cultivated and made fruitful, or adorned with a beautiful edifice ; and the third may become wealthy and be raised to a position of influence.
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