āji - today; tāṅre - unto her; nivediba - I shall offer my prayers; kari' - performing; japa - chanting; dhyāna - meditation; śiśu-dvāre - through a boy; kaila - has done; more - unto me; eta - so much; apamāna - insult.

“I shall offer prayers and meditation to the goddess of learning,” the champion concluded, “and ask her why she has insulted me so greatly through this boy.”