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CC Antya 9.19

দুইলক্ষ কাহন তার ঠাঞি বাকী হইল ।
দুইলক্ষ কাহন কৌড়ি রাজা ত’ মাগিল ॥ ১৯ ॥
dui-lakṣa kāhana tāra ṭhāñi bākī ha-ila
dui-lakṣa kāhana kauḍi rājā ta’ māgila

Synonyms

dui-lakṣa200,000 kāhanas of kauḍis (one kāhana equals 1,280 kauḍis); tāra ṭhāñifrom him; bākī ha-ilathere was a balance due; dui-lakṣa kāhana200,000 kāhanas; kauḍiconchshells; rājāthe King; ta’certainly; māgilademanded.

Translation

“Once when he deposited the collection, however, a balance of 200,000 kāhanas of conchshells was due from him. Therefore the King demanded this sum.