Text 57] The Activities of Saksi-gopala 139

TEXT 55

‘Be aca FH fers FaTNTE GNI |
GLA CA Al GHA, YS Baia Gaeta w ee wy

‘inha more kanya dite karydche angikara
ebe ye nd dena, pucha inhara vyavahdara’

SYNONYMS
inha—this gentleman; more—to me; kanyd—his daughter; dite—to give in
charity; karyache —has made; angikara—promise; ebe—now; ye—indeed; na—
not; dena—he gives; pucha—kindly ask; inhara—of him; vyavahara—the
behavior.

TRANSLATION

“This gentleman has promised to hand over his daughter to me, yet now he
does not follow his promise. Please ask him about his behavior.”’

TEXT 56
Bea CA faceica afer aAeA |
‘Say CFA A LHS, Ale HAS qo W ev

tabe sei viprere puchila sarva-jana
‘kanya kene na deha, yadi diyacha vacana’

SYNONYMS

tabe—then; sei—that; viprere—brahmana; puchila—asked; sarva-jana—all
the people; kanyd—daughter; kene—why; nd deha—you do not give in charity;
yadi—if; diyacha—have given; vacana—word of honor.

TRANSLATION

All the people gathered there asked the elderly brahmana: ‘If you have
already promised to give him your daughter in charity, why are you not fulfill-
ing your promise? You have given your word of honor.”

TEXT 57

faat Fce,— “wa, corte, cata facawa |
aca fe aferafea, cara ares aa 09 i
