dui-lakṣa kāhana tāra ṭhāñi bākī ha-ila
dui-lakṣa kāhana kauḍi rājā ta' māgila
dui-lakṣa kāhana kauḍi rājā ta' māgila
Synonyms
dui-lakṣa-200,000 kāhanas of kauḍis (one kāhana equals 1280 kauḍis); tāra ṭhāñi-from him; bākī ha-ila-there was a balance due; dui-lakṣa kāhana-200,000 kāhanas; kauḍi-conchshells; rājā-the King; ta'-certainly; māgila-demanded.
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.