Antya-līlā

Chapter 9: The Deliverance of Gopīnātha Paṭṭanāyaka

Verse 31 of 153
Cc Antya 9.31

শুনিঽ প্রভু কহে কিছু করিঽ প্রণযরোষ "রাজকৌডি দিতে নারে, রাজার কিবা দোষ?

शुनिऽ प्रभु कहे किछु करिऽ प्रणयरोष "राजकौडि दिते नारे, राजार किबा दोष?

śuni' prabhu kahe kichu kari' praṇaya-roṣa "rāja-kauḍi dite nāre, rājāra kibā doṣa?

Synonyms

śuni'hearing; prabhu kaheŚrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu said; kichusome; kari' praṇaya-roṣadisplaying anger in affection; rāja-kauḍimoney due the government; dite nāredoes not wish to pay; rājāraof the King; kibā doṣawhat is the fault..

Translation

After hearing this explanation, Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu replied with affectionate anger. "Gopīnātha Paṭṭanāyaka does not want to pay dues to the King," the Lord said. "How then is the King at fault in punishing him?

Verse 31 of 153
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