मतलब
Adapt to the local customs.
सांस्कृतिक पृष्ठभूमि
In countries like Canada and the UK, this proverb is a survival mantra. It helps immigrants balance their heritage with their new home's requirements. In villages, guests are highly respected, but they are also expected to follow local 'pind' (village) etiquette, like not wearing shoes inside homes. While the proverb encourages adaptation, Sikhs maintain their 5 Ks (articles of faith) regardless of where they are, showing that 'bhes' has limits when it comes to faith. In the corporate world of India, this proverb is used to encourage employees to adopt global standards of professionalism.
Use it for Travel
This is the perfect phrase to use when someone asks for travel advice.
Don't over-adapt
Remember that 'bhes' is about appearance and manners, not losing your core values.
मतलब
Adapt to the local customs.
Use it for Travel
This is the perfect phrase to use when someone asks for travel advice.
Don't over-adapt
Remember that 'bhes' is about appearance and manners, not losing your core values.
खुद को परखो
Complete the proverb with the correct word.
ਜੈਸਾ ਦੇਸ਼ ਵੈਸਾ _______।
The standard proverb is 'ਜੈਸਾ ਦੇਸ਼ ਵੈਸਾ ਭੇਸ'.
Which situation best fits the proverb 'ਜੈਸਾ ਦੇਸ਼ ਵੈਸਾ ਭੇਸ'?
You are visiting a temple and decide to take off your shoes because everyone else has.
This is a perfect example of adapting to local customs.
Complete the dialogue.
A: ਮੈਂ ਕੱਲ੍ਹ ਅਮਰੀਕਾ ਜਾ ਰਿਹਾ ਹਾਂ। B: ਬਹੁਤ ਵਧੀਆ! ਬਸ ਯਾਦ ਰੱਖੀਂ, _______।
This is the most appropriate advice for someone moving to a new country.
What does 'ਭੇਸ' (Bhes) mean in this context?
ਭੇਸ ਦਾ ਕੀ ਮਤਲਬ ਹੈ?
'Bhes' refers to the outward form or dress.
🎉 स्कोर: /4
विज़ुअल लर्निंग टूल्स
अभ्यास बैंक
4 अभ्यासਜੈਸਾ ਦੇਸ਼ ਵੈਸਾ _______।
The standard proverb is 'ਜੈਸਾ ਦੇਸ਼ ਵੈਸਾ ਭੇਸ'.
You are visiting a temple and decide to take off your shoes because everyone else has.
This is a perfect example of adapting to local customs.
A: ਮੈਂ ਕੱਲ੍ਹ ਅਮਰੀਕਾ ਜਾ ਰਿਹਾ ਹਾਂ। B: ਬਹੁਤ ਵਧੀਆ! ਬਸ ਯਾਦ ਰੱਖੀਂ, _______।
This is the most appropriate advice for someone moving to a new country.
ਭੇਸ ਦਾ ਕੀ ਮਤਲਬ ਹੈ?
'Bhes' refers to the outward form or dress.
🎉 स्कोर: /4
अक्सर पूछे जाने वाले सवाल
2 सवालNo, 'bhes' refers to outward social customs and attire, not internal faith.
Yes, Punjabi speakers in Pakistan use this proverb frequently.
संबंधित मुहावरे
ਜਿਹੋ ਜਿਹੀ ਸੰਗਤ, ਉਹੋ ਜਿਹੀ ਰੰਗਤ
similarAs the company, so the color (influence).
ਘਰ ਦਾ ਜੋਗੀ ਜੋਗੜਾ, ਬਾਹਰ ਦਾ ਜੋਗੀ ਸਿੱਧ
contrastA local saint is ignored, but a far-off one is respected.
ਦੇਸ ਪਰਾਇਆ, ਦੁੱਖ ਸਵਾਇਆ
builds onForeign land, double the sorrow.
