14.26

dekhi’ saci dhana aila kari’ ’haya, haya’

mati kadi’ lana kahe ’mati kene khaya’

SYNONYMS

dekhi’-seeing this; saci—mother Saci; dhana—rushing; aila—came back; kari’-making a noise; haya, haya—“What is this! What is this!”; mati—dirt; kadi’-snatching; lana—taking; kahe—she said; ’mati kene khaya’-why is the child eating dirt?

Seeing this, mother Saci hastily returned and exclaimed, “What is this! What is this!” She snatched the dirt from the hands of the Lord and inquired why He was eating it.