ఎలుక యేట్లో పోతేనేమి, పులి బోనున పోతేనేమి

Telugu

Proverb

ఎలుక యేట్లో పోతేనేమి, పులి బోనున పోతేనేమి • (eluka yēṭlō pōtēnēmi, puli bōnuna pōtēnēmi)

  1. What if the rat is carried down the river? What if the tiger is caught in the trap? (Who cares?)

References

  • “ఎలుక యేట్లో పోతేనేమి, పులి బోనున పోతేనేమి.” in Captain M. W. Carr (1868) A Collection of Telugu Proverbs translated, illustrated and explained; together with some Sanscrit Proverbs printed in the Devanâgarî and Telugu Characters, Madras: Christian Knowledge Society's Press, page 16
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