# Cc. Madhya 24.248 ## Text > vyādha kahe,—"kibā dāna māgilā āmāre > ardha mārile kibā haya, tāhā kaha more" ## Synonyms *vyādha* *kahe*—the hunter replied; *kibā* *dāna*—what kind of charity; *māgilā* *āmāre*—have you begged from me; *ardha* *mārile*—in half-killing; *kibā*—what; *haya*—there is; *tāhā*—that; *kaha* *more*—kindly explain to me. ## Translation **"The hunter replied, 'My dear sir, what are you asking of me? What is wrong with the animals' lying there half-killed? Will you please explain this to me?'**