Text 113] The Activities of Saksi-gopala 165

TRANSLATION

Then the elderly brahmana, being very pleased, came forward and im-
mediately fell like a stick in front of Gopala.

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sakala lokera age gopala saksi dila
bada-vipra chota-vipre kanya-dana kaila

SYNONYMS

sakala—all; lokera—of the people; dge—in the presence; gopadla—Lord
Gopala; saksi—witness; dila—gave; bada-vipra—the elderly brahmana; chota-
vipre—unto the young brahmana; kanyd-dana—giving the daughter in charity;
kaila—did.

TRANSLATION

Thus in the presence of all the townspeople, Lord Gopila bore witness that
the elderly brahmana had offered his daughter in charity to the young
brahmana.

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tabe sei dui vipre kahila isvara
“tumi-dui—janme-janme amara kinkara

SYNONYMS

tabe —thereafter; sei—those; dui—two; vipre—unto the brahmanas; kahila—
spoke; isvara—the Lord; tumi-dui—both of you; janme-janme—birth after birth;
amara—My; kihkara—servants.

TRANSLATION

After the marriage ceremony was performed, the Lord informed both
brahmanas: ‘You two brahmanas are My eternal servants birth after birth.”
