Madhya-līlā

Chapter 25: How All the Residents of Vārāṇasī Became Vaiṣṇavas

Verse 204 of 282
Cc Madhya 25.204

শুষ্ককাষ্ঠ আনিঽ রায বেচে মথুরাতে পাঙ্চ ছয পৈসা হয এক এক বোঝাতে

शुष्ककाष्ठ आनिऽ राय वेचे मथुराते पाङ्च छय पैसा हय एक एक बोझाते

śuṣka-kāṣṭha āni' rāya vece mathurāte pāṅca chaya paisā haya eka eka bojhāte

Synonyms

śuṣka-kāṣṭha āni'collecting dry wood from the forest; rāyaSubuddhi Rāya; vecesells; mathurāteat Mathurā; pāṅca chayafive or six; paisāpaise; hayaare; eka eka bojhātein exchange for each load of dry wood..

Translation

Subuddhi Rāya would collect dry wood in the forest and take it to the city of Mathurā to sell. For each load he would receive five or six paise.

Verse 204 of 282
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