नाच न जाने आँगन टेढ़ा
जब मैं नाच नहीं जानता तो आँगन टेढ़ा है, यह कहना गलत है।
It's wrong to say the courtyard is uneven just because I can't dance.
A proverb used to criticize people who blame external factors for their own failures or inadequacies, rather than taking responsibility.
अगर तुम परीक्षा में फेल हो गए तो यह कहना कि प्रश्नपत्र कठिन था, नाच न जाने आँगन टेढ़ा है।
If you failed the exam, saying the paper was difficult is like saying the courtyard is uneven because you can't dance.
This proverb emphasizes personal accountability and discourages excuses.
Related Phrases
Pro Tip
Usage Context
This proverb is best used when someone is making excuses for their own failures or shortcomings.
Gold Rule
Responsibility
The proverb highlights the importance of taking responsibility for one's actions rather than blaming external factors.
Word Origin
The proverb originates from the idea that if someone cannot dance, they might blame the uneven courtyard rather than admitting their lack of skill.
Usage Notes
This proverb is often used in a humorous or sarcastic tone to point out someone's excuses.