vipra bale, — "sākṣī bolāñā karibeka nyāya
jiti' kanyā labe, mora vyartha dharma haya"

 vipra bale - the brāhmaṇa says; sākṣī - a witness; bolāñā - calling for; karibeka - there will be; nyāya - justice; jiti' - winning; kanyā - the daughter; labe - he will take; mora - my; vyartha - meaningless; dharma - religious principles; haya - will be.


Text

The elderly brāhmaṇa said, “If I do not give my daughter to the young brāhmaṇa, he will call Śrī Gopālajī as a witness. Thus he will take my daughter by force, and in that case my religious principles will become meaningless.”

Purport