Antya 16.44

TEXT 44
 
TEXT
প্রাণিমাত্র লইতে না পায় সেই জল ।
অন্তরঙ্গ ভক্ত লয় করি' কোন ছল ॥ ৪৪ ॥
prani-matra la-ite na paya sei jala
antaraṅga bhakta laya kari' kona chala
SYNONYMS
prani-matra-all living beings; la-ite-to take; na paya-do not get; sei jala-that water; antaraṅga-very intimate; bhakta-devotees; laya-take; kari'-doing; kona chala-some trick.
TRANSLATION
Because of the Lord's strict order, no living being could take the water. Some of His intimate devotees, however, would take it by some trick.