Madhya-līlā

Chapter 5: The Activities of Sākṣi-gopāla

Verse 56 of 159
Cc Madhya 5.56

তবে সেই বিপ্রেরে পুছিল সর্বজন ঽকন্যা কেনে না দেহ, যদি দিযাছ বচনঽ

तबे सेइ विप्रेरे पुछिल सर्वजन ऽकन्या केने ना देह, यदि दियाछ वचनऽ

tabe sei viprere puchila sarva-jana 'kanyā kene nā deha, yadi diyācha vacana'

Synonyms

tabethen; seithat; viprerebrāhmaṇa; puchilaasked; sarva-janaall the people; kanyādaughter; kenewhy; nā dehayou do not give in charity; yadiif; diyāchahave given; vacanaword of honor..

Translation

All the people gathered there asked the elderly brāhmaṇa: "If you have already promised to give him your daughter in charity, why are you not fulfilling your promise? You have given your word of honor."

Verse 56 of 159
Prabhupāda Says