CC Antya 9.48 (1975)

Śrī Caitanya-caritāmṛta (1975) - Antya-līlā - Chapter 9: The Deliverance of Gopīnātha Paṭṭanāyaka

Antya-līlā 9.47 - Antya-līlā 9.49

His Divine Grace
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada

Below is the 1996 edition text, ready to be substituted with the 1975 one using the compile form.

TEXT 48

yathārtha mūlye ghoḍā laha, yebā bākī haya

krame krame dibe, vyartha prāṇa kene laya“

SYNONYMS

yathā-artha mūlye—for the proper price; ghoḍā laha—accept the horses; yebā—whatever; bākī haya—balance is due; krame krame—gradually; dibe—he will give; vyartha—unnecessarily; prāṇa—his life; kene—why; laya—are you taking.

TRANSLATION

“It would be better to take the horses for a proper price and let him gradually repay the balance. Why are you killing him unnecessarily?”

Antya-līlā 9.47 - Antya-līlā 9.49