CC Antya 9.98
TEXT 98
- rājā kahe,—"tāre āmi duḥkha nāhi diye
- cāṅge caḍā, khaḍge ḍārā,—āmi nā jāniye
SYNONYMS
rājā kahe — the King replied; tāre — to him; āmi — I; duḥkha — unhappiness; nāhi diye — have no desire to give; cāṅge caḍā — the raising on the cāṅga; khaḍge — on the swords; ḍārā — the throwing; āmi — I; nā jāniye — did not know.
TRANSLATION
The King replied, "I had no desire to give pain to Gopīnātha Paṭṭanāyaka and his family, nor did I know about his being lifted onto the cāṅga to be thrown on the swords and killed.