# Cc. Antya 6.129
## Text
> vāmana hañā yena cānda dharibāre cāya
> aneka yatna kainu, tāte kabhu siddha naya
## Synonyms
*vāmana* *hañā*—being a dwarf; *yena*—as if; *cānda*—the moon; *dharibāre*—to catch; *cāya*—wants; *aneka* *yatna*—many attempts; *kainu*—I have made; *tāte*—in that; *kabhu* *siddha* *naya*—I have not been successful.
## Translation
**"Like a dwarf who wants to catch the moon, I have tried my best many times, but I have never been successful.**