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The Activities of Sākṣi-gopāla
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SYNONYMS
nūpurera —of the ankle bells;  dhvani —the sounds;  śuni' —hearing;  ānandita —very much pleased;  mana —the mind;  uttama-anna —first-class rice;  pāka —cooking;  kari' —doing;  karāya —causes;  bhojana —eating.
TRANSLATION
While Gopāla followed the young brāhmaṇa, the tinkling sound of His ankle bells could be heard. The brāhmaṇa became very pleased, and he cooked first-class rice for Gopāla to eat.
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এইমতে চলি’ বিশ্র নিজ-দেশে আইলা।
গ্রামের নিকট আসি’ মনেতে চিন্তিলা ॥ ১০৩ ॥
ei-mate cali’ vipra nija-deśe āilā grāmera nikaṭa āsi’ manete cintilā
SYNONYMS
ei-mate —in this way;  cali' —walking;  vipra —the  brāhmaṇa ;  nija —own;  deśe —to the country;  āilā —returned;  grāmera —to the village;  nikaṭa —near;  āsi' —coming;  manete —within his mind;  cintilā —thought.
TRANSLATION
The young brāhmaṇa walked and walked in this way until he eventually arrived in his own country. When he neared his own village, he began to think as follows.
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এবে মুঞি গ্রামে আইনু, যাইমু ভবন । লোকেরে কহিব গিয়া সাক্ষীর আগমন ॥ ১৽৪ ॥
ebe muñi grāme āinu, yāimu bhavana lokere kahiba giyā sākṣīra āgamana
SYNONYMS
ebe —now;  muñi —l;  grāme —to the village;  āinu —have come;  yāimu —l shall go;  bhavana —to my home;  lokere —the people;  kahiba —l shall tell;  giyā —going there;  sākṣīra —of the witness;  āgamana —about the arrival.