Verse 84 of 159
Cc Madhya 5.84
স্ববাক্য ছাডিতে ইঙ্হার নাহি কভু মন স্বজনমৃত্যুভযে কহে অসত্যবচন
स्ववाक्य छाडिते इङ्हार नाहि कभु मन स्वजनमृत्युभये कहे असत्यवचन
sva-vākya chāḍite iṅhāra nāhi kabhu mana svajana-mṛtyu-bhaye kahe asatya-vacana
Synonyms
sva-vākya—his own promise; chāḍite—to give up; iṅhāra—of this brāhmaṇa; nāhi—not; kabhu—at any time; mana—the mind; sva-jana—of his own kinsmen; mṛtyu-bhaye—fearing the suicide; kahe—says; asatya-vacana—untruthful words..
Translation
"He had no desire to break his promise, but fearing that his kinsmen would commit suicide, he deviated from the truth.
Verse 84 of 159