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Chapter 9: The Deliverance of Gopīnātha Paṭṭanāyaka

Verse 111 of 153
Cc Antya 9.111

কাহাঙ্সর্বস্ব বেচিঽ লয, দেযা না যায কৌডি! কাহাঙ্দ্বিগুণ বর্তন, পরায নেতধডি!

काहाङ्सर्वस्व वेचिऽ लय, देया ना याय कौडि! काहाङ्द्विगुण वर्तन, पराय नेतधडि!

kāhāṅ sarvasva veci' laya, deyā nā yāya kauḍi! kāhāṅ dviguṇa vartana, parāya neta-dhaḍi!

Synonyms

kāhāṅ—on one hand; sarvasva—all possessions; veci'—selling; laya—takes; deyā nā yāya—cannot be paid; kauḍi—the debt; kāhāṅ—on the other hand; dviguṇa vartana—twice the salary; parāya—puts on; neta-dhaḍi—the silken cover..

Translation

On one hand Gopīnātha Paṭṭanāyaka was unable to clear his debt even by selling all his possessions, but on the other his salary was doubled, and he was honored with the silken wrapper.

Verse 111 of 153