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CC Antya 9.52



His Divine Grace
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada



TEXT 52

'dravya deha' rājā māge—upāya puchila
'yathārtha-mūlye ghoḍā laha', teṅha ta' kahila


SYNONYMS

dravya deha — pay the dues; rājā māge — the King asks; upāya — the means; puchila — inquired; yathā-artha-mūlye — at a proper price; ghoḍā laha — take the horses; teṅha ta kahila — he replied.


TRANSLATION

Then he was told that the King demanded the money due him and asked what means he would adopt to pay it. "Kindly take my horses," he replied, "for a proper price.