152 Sri Caitanya-caritamrta {Antya-lila, Ch. 9
TEXT 47
facwia Stata dtfae cafe aret ea
ene force Feral re 7 fore were 1 89 1
visesa tahara thahi kaudi baki haya
prana nile kiba labha? nija dhana-ksaya
SYNONYMS
visesa—particular; tahdra thafi—from him; kaudi—of kaudis; baki—debt;
haya—there is; prana nile—if he is killed; kiba—what; labha—profit; nija—own;
dhana —wealth; ksaya—loss.
TRANSLATION
“His only fault is that he owes some money to the government. If he is
killed, however, what profit will there be? The government will be the loser,
for it will not get the money.
TEXT 48
aeiel qceG CATUl Ae, CAS aTsY SF |
IRCA TCH fires, asef ett CHCA OTH” Be HI
yathartha mulye ghoda laha, yeba baki haya
krame krame dibe, vyartha prana kene laya”’
SYNONYMS
yatha-artha mdlye—for the proper price; ghoda laha—accept the horses;
yeba—whatever; baki haya—balance is due; krame krame—gradually; dibe—he
will give; vyartha—unnecessarily; prana—his life; kene—why; laya—are you tak-
ing.
TRANSLATION
“It would be better to take the horses for a proper price and let him gradu-
ally repay the balance. Why are you killing him unnecessarily?”
TEXT 49
ate Ste, “2 a8 _ ails aie atfa |
ite] CHCA AVA, Sta Hay fe orfy n sau
raja kahe, —“ei vat ami nahi jani
prana kene la-iba, tara dravya cahi ami
