বাল্য বয়স-যাবৎ হাতে খড়ি দিল ।
পৌগণ্ড বয়স-যাবৎ বিবাহ না কৈল ॥ ২৬ ॥
balya vayasa-yavat hate khadi dila
pauganda vayasa-yavat vivaha na kaila
balya vayasa-childhood age; yavat-until the time; hate-in His hand; khadi-chalk; dila-was given; pauganda vayasa-the part of boyhood known as pauganda; yavat-until; vivaha-marriage; na-not; kaila-did take place.