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CC Madhya 25.192

স্ত্রী কহে, — জাতি লহ’, যদি প্রাণে না মারিবে ।
রাজা কহে, — জাতি নিলে ইঁহো নাহি জীবে ॥ ১৯২ ॥
strī kahe, — jāti laha’, yadi prāṇe nā māribe
rājā kahe, — jāti nile iṅho nāhi jībe

Synonyms

strī kahethe wife replied; jāti laha’then take his caste; yadiif; prāṇe māribeyou will not kill him; rājā kahethe King replied; jāti nileif I take his caste; iṅho nāhi jībehe will not live (he will commit suicide).

Translation

As a last alternative, the wife suggested that the Nawab take away Subuddhi Rāya’s caste and turn him into a Muslim, but Hussain Khān replied that if he did this, Subuddhi Rāya would not live.