146 Sri Caitanya-caritamrta [Madhya-lila, Ch. 5

TRANSLATION

“4 have offered you my daughter. Do not hesitate. She is my daughter, and
I shall give her to you. Who can forbid me?’

TEXT 72

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tabe ami kahilan drdha kari’ mana
gopalera dge kaha e-satya vacana

SYNONYMS

tabe—at that time; ami—l; kahilan—said; drdha kari’ mana—fixing my mind;
gopdlera 4ge—in front of the Gopala Deity; kaha—speak; e-satya vacana—this
truthful statement.
TRANSLATION

“At that time | concentrated my mind and requested the brahmana to make
the promise before the Gopala Deity.

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tabe inho gopalera agete kahila
tumi jana, ei vipre kanya ami dila

SYNONYMS

tabe—at that time; inho—this gentleman; gopalera—of the Gopala Deity;
agete—in front; kahila—he said; tumi jana—My Lord, please know; ei vipre—
unto this young brahmana; kanyi—my daughter; ami—!; dila—have offered.

TRANSLATION
“Then this gentleman said in front of the Gopala Deity: ‘My dear Lord,

please bear witness. | have offered my daughter to this brahmana in charity.’
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