20.8

panca sahasra mudra tumi kara angikara

punya, artha,--dui labha ha-ibe tomara"

SYNONYMS

panca sahasra—five thousand; mudra—golden coins; tumi—you; kara angikara—please accept; punya—pious activity; artha—material gain; dui labha—two kinds of achievement; ha-ibe—will be; tomara—yours “Here are five thousand gold coins.

Please accept them.

By releasing me, you will receive the results of pious activities and gain material profit as well.

Thus you will profit in two ways simultaneously.”