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CC Antya 18.47

Text

jāliyā kahe, — “ihāṅ eka manuṣya nā dekhila
jāla vāhite eka mṛtaka mora jāle āila

Synonyms

jāliyā kahe — the fisherman said; ihāṅ — here; eka — one; manuṣya — man; dekhila — I did not see; jāla vāhite — while I was working with the net; eka — one; mṛtaka — dead body; mora jāle — in my net; āila — came.

Translation

The fisherman replied, “I have not seen a single person here, but while casting my net in the water, I captured a dead body.