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Chapter 20: Lord Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu Instructs Sanātana Gosvāmī in the Science of the Absolute Truth

Verse 86 of 399
Cc Madhya 20.86

সেই কহে,—"রহস্য কর প্রামাণিক হঞা? বহুমূল্য ভোট দিবা কেন কাঙ্থা লঞা?"

सेइ कहे,—"रहस्य कर प्रामाणिक हञा? बहुमूल्य भोट दिबा केन काङ्था लञा?"

sei kahe,—"rahasya kara prāmāṇika hañā? bahu-mūlya bhoṭa dibā kena kāṅthā lañā?"

Synonyms

sei kahe—he said; rahasya—joking; kara—you do; prāmāṇika hañā—although being a man of authority; bahu-mūlya—very valuable; bhoṭa—woolen blanket; dibā—you would give; kena—why; kāṅthā lañā—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?"

Verse 86 of 399