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CC Madhya 20.9 (1975)



His Divine Grace
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada



TEXT 9

tabe sei yavana kahe,--"śuna, mahāśaya
tomāre chāḍiba, kintu kari rāja-bhaya"


SYNONYMS

tabe—thereafter; sei—that; yavana—meat-eater; kahe—says; śuna—just hear; mahāśaya—my dear sir; tomāre—you; chāḍiba—I would release; kintu—but; kari rāja-bhaya—I am afraid of the government.


TRANSLATION

In this way Sanātana Gosvāmī convinced the jailkeeper, who replied, "Please hear me, my dear sir. I am willing to release you, but I am afraid of the government."