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CC Madhya 16.174 (1975)



His Divine Grace
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada



TEXT 174

śuni' mahā-pātra kahe hañā vismaya
'madyapa yavanera citta aiche ke karaya!


SYNONYMS

śuni'-hearing; mahā-pātra—the representative of the Orissan government; kahe—says; hañā vismaya—becoming astonished; madyapa—drunkard; yavanera—of the Mohammedan; citta—the heart; aiche—in this way; ke karaya—who has made.


TRANSLATION

Upon hearing this proposal, the representative of the Orissan government, the mahā-pātra, was very astonished. He thought, "The Mohammedan governor is a drunkard. Who has changed his mind?