# Cc. Antya 2.157
> আকার না দেখি, মাত্র শুনি তার গান ।’
> স্বরূপ কহেন, — “এই মিথ্যা অনুমান ॥১৫৭॥
## Text
> ākāra nā dekhi, mātra śuni tāra gāna'
> svarūpa kahena,—"ei mithyā anumāna
## Synonyms
*ākāra*—form; *nā dekhi*—we cannot see; *mātra*—only; *śuni*—we hear; *tāra*—his; *gāna*—singing; *svarūpa kahena*—Svarūpa Dāmodara said; *ei*—this; *mithyā*—false; *anumāna*—guess.
## Translation
**"We cannot see his material form," they said, "but still we hear his sweet singing. Therefore he must have become a ghost." Svarūpa Dāmodara, however, protested, "This is a false guess.**