Antya 6.40

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TEXT

দড়ির বন্ধনে তাঁরে রাখিবা কেমতে ? জন্মদাতা পিতা নারে 'প্রারব্ধ' খণ্ডাইতে ॥ ৪০ ॥

dadira bandhane taṅre rakhiba ke-mate?

janma-data pita nare 'prarabdha' khandaite

SYNONYMS

dadira bandhane-by bonds of ropes; taṅre-him; rakhiba-will you keep; ke-mate-how; janma-data pita-the father who begets the child; nare-is not able; prarabdha-the reaction of previous activities; khandaite-to nullify.

TRANSLATION

"How then could we keep this boy home by binding him with ropes? It is not possible even for one's father to nullify the reactions of one's past activities.

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