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CC Madhya 16.229

Bengali

পঞ্চ পাইক তাঁরে রাখে রাত্রি-দিনে ।
চারি সেবক, দুই ব্রাহ্মণ রহে তাঁর সনে ॥ ২২৯ ॥

Text

pañca pāika tāṅre rākhe rātri-dine
cāri sevaka, dui brāhmaṇa rahe tāṅra sane

Synonyms

pañca — five; pāika — watchmen; tāṅre — him (Raghunātha dāsa); rākhe — keep; rātri-dine — day and night; cāri sevaka — four personal servants; dui brāhmaṇa — two brāhmaṇas to cook; rahe — remain; tāṅra sane — with him.

Translation

His father even had five watchmen guard him day and night. Four personal servants were employed to look after his comfort, and two brāhmaṇas were employed to cook for him.