Signification
An internal enemy or traitor can cause more damage than an external one.
Contexte culturel
Deeply tied to the Ramayana epic, which is foundational to Indian moral philosophy. Used in corporate and political discourse across India, Pakistan, and Nepal.
Context is Key
Only use this when there is a clear 'insider' involved.
Signification
An internal enemy or traitor can cause more damage than an external one.
Context is Key
Only use this when there is a clear 'insider' involved.
Teste-toi
Complete the proverb.
घर का _____ लंका ढाए।
The correct word is 'भेदी' meaning the one who knows the secrets.
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Aides visuelles
Banque d exercices
1 exercicesघर का _____ लंका ढाए।
The correct word is 'भेदी' meaning the one who knows the secrets.
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Questions fréquentes
1 questionsNo, it is a common proverb.
Expressions liées
आस्तीन का साँप
synonymSnake in the sleeve (traitor).
