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vipra kahe,--pathana, tomara patsara dohai

cala tumi ami sikdara-pasa yai

SYNONYMS

vipra kahe—the brahmana said; pathana—you Pathana soldiers; tomara—your; patsara—king; dohai—under the protection of; cala—let us go; tumi—you; ami—we; sikdara-pasa—to the commander; yai—let us go.

The brahmana said, "You Pathana soldiers are all under the protection of your king.

Let us go to your commander and get his decision.