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CC Madhya 25.192 (1975)



His Divine Grace
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada



TEXT 192

strī kahe,-jāti laha', yadi prāṇe nā māribe
rājā kahe,-jāti nile iṅho nāhi jībe


SYNONYMS

strī kahe—the wife replied; jāti laha'-then take his caste; yadi—if; prāṇe nā māribe—you will not kill him; rājā kahe—the King replied; jāti nile—if I take his caste; iṅho nāhi jībe—he will not live (he will commit suicide).


TRANSLATION

As a last alternative, the wife suggested that the Nawab take away Subuddhi Rāya's caste and turn him into a Mohammedan, but Hussain Khān replied that if he did this, Subuddhi Rāya would not live.