Text
rāja-bandī āmi, gada-dvāra yāite nā pāri
puṇya habe, parvata āmā deha’ pāra kari“
Synonyms
raja-bandi—a prisoner of the government; ami—I; gada-dvara yāite—to go openly on the road by the ramparts; na pari—I am not able; punya—pious activity; habe—there will be; parvata—the hilly tract of land; ama—to me; deha—give help; para kari—by crossing over. ¶
Translation
“I am a prisoner of the government, and I cannot go along the way of the ramparts. It will be very pious of you to take this money and kindly get me across this hilly tract of land.” ¶