Text 87] The Lord Instructs Sanatana Gosvami 43
TEXT 85
Sioa Bla —“ara SiS, sa Garsica
GB CBB Hea] GS Stal CHB’ cates W” ve |
tare kahe, —“ore bhai, kara upakare
ei bhota lafiad ei kantha deha’ more”
SYNONYMS
tare kahe —he said to him; ore bhai—O my brother; kara upakare—kindly do a
favor; ei bhota—this woolen blanket; Jafia—taking; ei—this; kantha—quilt;
deha’—give; more—to me.
TRANSLATION
Sanatana Gosvami then told the Bengali mendicant, ‘‘My dear brother,
please do me a favor. Trade me your quilt for this woolen blanket.”
TEXT 86
CHE 4S, “Fay FA Slate Baal ?
GIT CBIG fal CHA Fiat] Ae] 7” vw |
sei kahe, —“rahasya kara pramanika hana?
bahu-milya bhota diba kena kantha lana?”
SYNONYMS
sei kahe—he said; rahasya—joking; kara—you do; pramdanika hafid—although
being a man of authority; bahu-mdlya—very valuable; bhota—woolen blanket;
diba—you would give; kena—why; kantha laid—taking this quilt.
TRANSLATION
The mendicant replied, ‘‘Sir, you are a respectable gentleman. Why are you
joking with me? Why would you trade your valuable blanket for my torn
quilt?”’
TEXT 87
CECA BCR, — “ART aca, SHR ASIN |
CSIs aa, OFF owe’ caica Stararfa wv” +9 0
tenho kahe, —“rahasya nahe, kahi satya-vani
bhota laha, tumi deha’ more kantha-khani”
