# SB 8.11.4 ## Text > naṭavan mūḍha māyābhir > māyeśān no jigīṣasi > jitvā bālān nibaddhākṣān > naṭo harati tad-dhanam ## Synonyms *naṭa*-*vat*—like a cheater or rogue; *mūḍha*—you rascal; *māyābhiḥ*—by exhibiting illusions; *māyā*-*īśān*—unto the demigods, who can control all such illusory manifestations; *naḥ*—unto us; *jigīṣasi*—you are trying to become victorious; *jitvā*—conquering; *bālān*—small children; *nibaddha*-*akṣān*—by binding the eyes; *naṭaḥ*—a cheater; *harati*—takes away; *tat*-*dhanam*—the property in the possession of a child. ## Translation **Indra said: O rascal, as a cheater sometimes binds the eyes of a child and takes away his possessions, you are trying to defeat us by displaying some mystic power, although you know that we are the masters of all such mystic powers.**