CC Antya 9.19 (1975)
His Divine Grace
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada
Below is the 1996 edition text, ready to be substituted with the 1975 one using the compile form.
TEXT 19
- dui-lakṣa kāhana tāra ṭhāñi bākī ha-ila
- dui-lakṣa kāhana kauḍi rājā ta’ māgila
SYNONYMS
dui-lakṣa—200,000 kāhanas of kauḍis (one kāhana equals 1,280 kauḍis); tāra ṭhāñi—from him; bākī ha-ila—there was a balance due; dui-lakṣa kāhana—200,000 kāhanas; kauḍi—conchshells; rājā—the King; ta’—certainly; māgila—demanded.
TRANSLATION
“Once when he deposited the collection, however, a balance of 200,000 kāhanas of conchshells was due from him. Therefore the King demanded this sum.