পৃষ্ঠা:Some Assamese proverbs.djvu/১২৩

DAK*S AGEICTJLTUEAL SAYINGS. 113 Keep water (in the field) in AMu and Kdrtih, Just as the king takes care of the queen. Ahin-Kdii corresponds to from the middle of September to the middle of November. 347. Sh^onar kathiya nahay dhan, Ahinar gochh bipbal jan. From seedlings sown in Skrdban paddy does not thrive, Transplanting in Ash win is fruitless. The month Srdwan or Srdban corresponds to July-August. Ashwin corresponds to September-October. 348. TIC? ^t^sit^ ^^rs^-^VfJ! I Sate tanu pa(n)che ghan, Chhaye tamul nadan-badan. Seven is too far, five too close, Six gives good areca nut. In each case the distance is supposed to be in cubits. ^V{- ^^^ is a corruption of 'I'f^^^, the grove of Indra, where all fruits are thought to grow abundantly, including the famous pdrijdt. 349. d^ »f^^ «?5i^ ^t?(l I Pube renu paschime chhdyd, 8ei sasyar amar kay^. Open to the east and to the west shady) That cultivation never dies, ^fqlsss^t^, body.