मन चंगा तो कठौती में गंगा
Literal Meaning
If the mind is pure, the holy Ganges flows right in one's earthen vessel
Etymology & Sanskrit Root
Proverbial teaching of Guru Ravidass: 'Man' (mind) + 'Changa' (pure, healthy).
Spiritual Insight & Context
Emphasizes that outward ritual bathing is futile without inner compassion, honesty, and mental purity.