CC Antya 9.20 (1975)
Below is the 1996 edition text, ready to be substituted with the 1975 one using the compile form.
TEXT 20
- teṅha kahe,—“sthūla-dravya nāhi ye gaṇi’ diba
- krame-krame veci’ kini’ dravya bhariba
SYNONYMS
teṅha kahe—he replied; sthūla-dravya—cash money; nāhi—there is not; ye—which; gaṇi’—counting; diba—I can give; krame-krame—gradually; veci’ kini’—purchasing and selling; dravya—goods; bhariba—I shall fill.
TRANSLATION
“Gopīnātha Paṭṭanāyaka replied, ‘There is no money I can immediately give you in cash. Please give me time. Gradually I shall purchase and sell my gross goods and in this way fill your treasury.