CC Madhya 5.29

Śrī Caitanya Caritāmṛta, Madhya-līlā, Chapter 5: The Activities of Sākṣi-gopāla

CC Madhya 5.28

CC Madhya 5.30

His Divine Grace
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada

TEXT 29

baḍa-vipra kahe,—“kanyā mora nija-dhana
nija-dhana dite niṣedhibe kon jana

SYNONYMS

baḍa-vipra kahe—the elderly brāhmaṇa says; kanyā—the daughter; mora—my; nija-dhana—own property; nija-dhana—one’s own property; dite—to give; niṣedhibe—will object; kon—what; jana—person.

TRANSLATION

The elderly brāhmaṇa said, “My daughter is my own property. If I choose to give my property to someone, who has the power to stop me?