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పంది ఎంత బలిసిన నందితో సమానమాగున.
No matter how strong a pig becomes, it will never equal a bull in strength or nobility—used to convey that inferior things cannot rise above their inherent nature, no matter how much they improve. This proverb teaches acceptance of natural limitations and warns against false pride or unrealistic aspirations.
ఇతరులు నీ గురించి ఏమనుకుంటున్నా నువ్వు మాత్రం వారి మంచినే కోరు.
This sukthi teaches moral integrity by advising that regardless of others' opinions or treatment toward you, you should maintain a virtuous character and wish well for them. It embodies the principle of rising above negativity through goodness—a core value in Telugu philosophy that emphasizes controlling one's own dharma rather than being influenced by external judgment.
నాకు నోరు లేదు కానీ మాటలాడుతాను,చెవులు లేవు కానీ ఎంత చిన్నగా మాట్లాడినా విని అందరికీ తెలియ చేస్తాను, నేను ఎవరిని ?
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