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CC Madhya 19.8

দণ্ডবন্ধ লাগি’ চৌঠি সঞ্চয় করিলা ।
ভাল-ভাল বিপ্র-স্থানে স্থাপ্য রাখিলা ॥ ৮ ॥
daṇḍa-bandha lāgi’ cauṭhi sañcaya karilā
bhāla-bhāla vipra-sthāne sthāpya rākhilā

Synonyms

daṇḍa-bandha lāgi’in case of legal implications; cauṭhione-fourth; sañcaya karilāhe collected; bhāla-bhālavery respectable; vipra-sthānein the custody of a brāhmaṇa; sthāpya rākhilākept deposited.

Translation

He kept one-fourth of his wealth with a respectable brāhmaṇa. He kept this for his personal safety because he was expecting some legal complications.