बिन माँगे मोती मिलें, माँगे मिले न भीख।
bin maange moti milen, maange mile na bhikh.
Unasked, pearls are given; asked, not even alms.
Meaning
Sometimes good things come unexpectedly, while necessities are denied when sought.
Cultural Background
Reflects the value of 'Santosh' (contentment).
Use it wisely
Don't use it to justify being lazy.
Meaning
Sometimes good things come unexpectedly, while necessities are denied when sought.
Use it wisely
Don't use it to justify being lazy.
Test Yourself
Complete the proverb.
बिन माँगे ____ मिलें, माँगे मिले न भीख।
The proverb specifically mentions pearls (moti).
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Practice Bank
1 exercisesबिन माँगे ____ मिलें, माँगे मिले न भीख।
The proverb specifically mentions pearls (moti).
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Frequently Asked Questions
1 questionsNo, it's wise.
Related Phrases
Sabr ka phal meetha hota hai
similarPatience bears sweet fruit.