Text 184] Pastimes of the Lord in His Youth 353
TRANSLATION
“Placing its nails on my chest, the lion said in a grave voice: ‘! shall immediateiy
bifurcate your chest as you broke the mrdanga drum!
TEXT 182
cata Awa gto wiry, Shay cola wa
ihe afte By ofy otae] aw SA sve
mora kirtana méné karis, karimu tore ksaya
Gnkhi mudi’ kanpi Gmi pafid bada bhaya
SYNONYMS
mora—My; kirtana—congregational chanting; mana karis—you are forbidding;
karimu—| shall do; tora—your; ksaya—destruction; dfkhi—eyes; mudi’—closing;
kanpi—| was trembling; émi—|; parid—getting; baga—very great; bhaya—fear.
TRANSLATION
“*You have forbidden the performance of My congregational chanting. Therefore
| must destroy you!’ Being very much afraid of Him, | closed my eyes and trembled.
TEXT 183
Sie cafe? fae acy Sai AUT |
CITA fates fers CHA GSIA MAMA Seo N
bhita dekhi’ sitha bale ha-iyaé sadaya
tore Siksd dite kailu tora parajaya
SYNONYMS
bhita dekhi’—seeing me so afraid; simha—the lion; bale—says; ha-iyd—becoming;
sa-daya—mercifui; tore—unto you; siksd—lesson; dite—to give; ka/fu—| have done;
tora—your; pardjaya—defeat.
TRANSLATION
“Seeing me so afraid, the lion said, ‘| have defeated you just to teach you a lesson,
but § must be merciful to you.
TEXT 184
CH fan ane ale Cai Gents |
Cofao Ba SEV a MZ Stes hi 9v-8
