Punjabi Idioms |best| -

But the neighbors were cruel. "See?" whispered Sukhi, the grocer. " Kaane di nigh mitthi na kar. (Don’t turn a blind man’s gaze into dirt—don't take a fool's ambition seriously)."

Jagtar took a long puff. He didn’t scream. He didn’t cry. He simply said, " Jinna khaa mitti, ohi khaa ke rajjna. (He who eats dirt, will only be satisfied by eating more dirt.)" He looked at his son’s muddy shoes. "You tasted failure. Now you know its flavor." punjabi idioms

"Father… I have lost everything," Fateh whispered. But the neighbors were cruel