Text 198] Pastimes of the Lord in His Youth 359

TEXT 196

Bea CAE RacaTa SHH w afm |
faery ah acm, Sta VSia otfRer i say u

tabe sei yavonere ami ta’ puchila
hindu ‘hari’ bale, tara svabhava janila

SYNONYMS

tabe—then; sei—that; yavanere—from the meat-eaters; dmi—1; ta’—certainly;
puchifa—inquired; Aindu—the Hindu; hari bale—says Hari; tara—his; svabhéva—
nature; jadnifa—| know.

TRANSLATION

“| then inquired from these yavanas, ‘I know that these Hindus by nature chant
“Hari, Hari.”

TEXT 197
Bias Tam Gop CATA THY |
faorga cetera ary me fe Stas 539 1

tumita yavena hafid kene anuksana
hindura devatara nama taha ki karana

SYNONYMS

tumita—but you; yavana—meat-eaters; hafid—being; kene—why; anuksana—
always; hindura—of the Hindus; devatara—of the God; ndma—the name; /aha—you
take; ki— what; kdrana—the reason.

TRANSLATION

“The Hindus chant the name Hari because that is the name of their God. But
you are Mohammedan meat-eaters. Why do you chant the name of the Hindus’
God?’

TEXT 198
CR 408, —feyta aie sf afser |
CHS CFE — FMA, CSR—ALAATA |] Sdv- Il
mleccha kahe,—hindure a@mi kari parihasa

keha keha—krsnadasa, keha—ramadasa

SYNONYMS

mieccha—the meat-eater; kahe—says; hindure—unto a Hindu; @mi-|; kari—do;
parihdsa—joking; Reha keha—some of them; krsnadasa—of the name Krsnadasa;
keha—some of them; r@maddasa—of the name Ramadasa.
