tina cāpaḍa māri' kahe,--'bhūta palāila
bhaya nā pāiha'--bali' susthira karila
bhaya nā pāiha'--bali' susthira karila
Synonyms
tina cāpaḍa māri'-slapping three times; kahe-says; bhūta-the ghost; palāila-has gone away; bhaya nā pāiha-do not be afraid; bali'-saying; su-sthira karila-pacified him.
Translation
He slapped the fisherman three times and said, "Now the ghost has gone away. Do not be afraid." By saying this, he pacified the fisherman.