Lost in Literal

🇮🇳 Hindi, taken literally

भैंस के आगे बीन बजाना

bhains ke aage been bajana · Bhains ke aage been bajana

Literally

To play a flute in front of a buffalo

What it really means

To try in vain to explain something to someone who cannot understand

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Hindi, taken literally

ऊंट के मुंह में जीराA cumin seed in a camel's mouthबंदर क्या जाने अदरक का स्वादHow would a monkey know the taste of ginger?आसमान से गिरे खजूर में अटकेFallen from the sky and caught in a date palmएक अनार सौ बीमारOne pomegranate, a hundred sick peopleदाल में कुछ काला हैThere is something black in the lentilsघी के दिए जलानाTo light lamps with ghee