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CC Antya 9.49 (1975)



His Divine Grace
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada



TEXT 49

rājā kahe,--"ei vāt āmi nāhi jāni
prāṇa kene la-iba, tāra dravya cāhi āmi


SYNONYMS

rājā kahe—the King replied; ei vāt—this news; āmi—I; nāhi jāni—do not know; prāṇa—his life; kene—why; la-iba—should I take; tāra—his; dravya—money; cāhi āmi—I want.


TRANSLATION

The King answered in surprise,"I did not know about all this. Why should his life be taken? I only want the money from him.