Madhya-līlā

Chapter 25: How All the Residents of Vārāṇasī Became Vaiṣṇavas

Verse 188 of 282
Cc Madhya 25.188

দীঘি খোদাইতে তারে ঽমুন্সীফঽ কৈলা ছিদ্র পাঞা রায তারে চাবুক মারিলা

दीघि खोदाइते तारे ऽमुन्सीफऽ कैला छिद्र पाञा राय तारे चाबुक मारिला

dīghi khodāite tāre 'munsīpha' kailā chidra pāñā rāya tāre cābuka mārilā

Synonyms

dīghi khodāiteto dig a big lake; tāreHussain Khān; munsīpha kailāappointed as the supervisor; chidra pāñāfinding some fault; rāyaSubuddhi Rāya; tārehim; cābuka mārilāwhipped..

Translation

Subuddhi Rāya put Hussain Khān in charge of digging a big lake, but, once, finding fault with him, he struck him with a whip.

Verse 188 of 282
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