bhūñā hāsi' kahe, — "āmi jāniyāchi pahile
aṣṭa mohara haya tomāra sevaka-āṅcale

 bhūñā - the landlord; hāsi' - smiling; kahe - said; āmi - I; jāniyāchi - knew; pahile - before this; aṣṭa mohara - eight golden coins; haya - there are; tomāra - your; sevaka-āṅcale - in the pocket of the servant.


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Smiling, the landlord said, “Before you offered them, I already knew that there were eight gold coins in your servant’s possession.

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