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CC Madhya 20.128

Bengali

‘তুমি কেনে দুঃখী, তোমার আছে পিতৃধন ।
তোমারে না কহিল, অন্যত্র ছাড়িল জীবন ॥” ১২৮ ॥

Text

‘tumi kene duḥkhī, tomāra āche pitṛ-dhana
tomāre nā kahila, anyatra chāḍila jīvana”

Synonyms

tumi — you; kene — why; duḥkhī — distressed; tomāra — your; āche — there is; pitṛ-dhana — the riches of your father; tomāre — unto you; nā kahila — he did not disclose; anyatra — somewhere else; chāḍila — gave up; jīvana — his life.

Translation

“The astrologer asked, ‘Why are you unhappy? Your father was very wealthy, but he did not disclose his wealth to you because he died elsewhere.’