CC Madhya 16.174 (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 174
- śuni’ mahā-pātra kahe hañā vismaya
- ‘madyapa yavanera citta aiche ke karaya!
SYNONYMS
śuni’—hearing; mahā-pātra—the representative of the Orissan government; kahe—says; hañā vismaya—becoming astonished; madyapa—drunkard; yavanera—of the Muslim; citta—the heart; aiche—in this way; ke karaya—who has made.
TRANSLATION
Upon hearing this proposal, the representative of the Orissan government, the mahā-pātra, was very much astonished. He thought, “The Muslim governor is a drunkard. Who has changed his mind?