Telugu famous quotes

Famous Telugu quotes & sayings

Memorable lines from Telugu literary tradition — Annamacharya, Vemana, Sumati Satakam, and modern poets.

ఉప్పు కప్పుర మొక్కొక్క పోలికెన్‌, నుప్పు సొంపు వేరురా
uppu kappura mokkokka pōlikennu, nuppu sompu vēru rā
Salt and camphor may look alike, but their taste is different
Meaning: Look beyond appearances.
— Vemana (Vemana Satakam)
తల్లి భాష తపస్సు తపమ్‌
talli bhāṣa tapassu tapam
One's mother tongue is a great penance
Meaning: Honour your language.
— Telugu saying
శ్రీ గణేశాయ నమః
śrī gaṇēśāya namaḥ
Salutations to Sri Ganesha
Meaning: Traditional invocation before any new venture.
— Sanskrit/Telugu tradition
మనస్సు మానవుని మహత్తరమైన వరం
manassu mānavuni mahattaramaina varaṁ
The mind is humanity's greatest gift
Meaning: Value clarity of mind.
— Telugu proverb

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