avasara nāhi haya, vilamba ha-ila
phala-pātra-hāte sevaka dvāre ta' rahila

 avasara nāhi haya - there was little time; vilamba ha-ila - it was late; phala-pātra - the pot of fruits; hāte - in the hands; sevaka - the servant; dvāre - at the door; ta' - indeed; rahila - remained.


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“When the coconuts were brought, there was little time to offer them because it was already late. The servant, holding the container of coconuts, remained standing at the door.

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