"bālya-kāle mātā mora nāsā chidra kari'
muktā parāñāchila bahu yatna kari'

 bālya-kāle - in My childhood; mātā - mother; mora - My; nāsā - nose; chidra kari' - making a hole; muktā - a pearl; parāñāchila - was put on it; bahu - much; yatna - endeavor; kari' - taking.


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“During My childhood My mother made a hole in My nose and with great endeavor set a pearl there.

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