CC Madhya 25.188
TEXT 188
dīghi khodāite tāre ‘munsīpha’ kailā
chidra pāñā rāya tāre cābuka mārilā
SYNONYMS
dīghi khodāite—to dig a big lake; tāre—Hussain Khān; munsīpha kailā—appointed as the supervisor; chidra pāñā—finding some fault; rāya—Subuddhi Rāya; tāre—him; cābuka mārilā—whipped.
TRANSLATION
Subuddhi Rāya put Hussain Khān in charge of digging a big lake, but once, finding fault with him, he struck him with a whip.