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suniya prakasananda bahuta hasila

vipre upahasa kari’ kahite lagila

SYNONYMS

suniya—hearing; prakasananda—Prakasananda Sarasvati; bahuta hasila—laughed very much; vipre—at the brahmana; upahasa kari’-jokingly laughing; kahite lagila—began to speak.

Prakasananda Sarasvati laughed very much to hear this description.

Joking and laughing at the brahmana, he began to speak as follows.