# Cc. Madhya 12.18
> নিত্যানন্দ কহে, — তোমায় চাহি নিবেদিতে ।
> না কহিলে রহিতে নারি, কহিতে ভয় চিত্তে ॥১৮॥
## Text
> nityānanda kahe,-tomāya cāhi nivedite
> nā kahile rahite nāri, kahite bhaya citte
## Synonyms
*nityānanda kahe*—Lord Nityānanda said; *tomāya*—unto You; *cāhi*—we want; *nivedite*—to submit; *nā kahile*—if we do not speak; *rahite nāri*—we cannot stay; *kahite*—but to speak; *bhaya citte*—we are very fearful.
## Translation
**Nityānanda Prabhu then said, "We want to tell You something. Although we cannot stay without speaking, we are still very much afraid to speak.**