keha tāṅre putra-jñāne udukhale bāndhe
keha sakhā-jñāne jini' caḍe tāṅra kāndhe

 keha - someone; tāṅre - Him; putra-jñāne - by accepting as a son; udukhale - to a big mortar; bāndhe - ties; keha - someone; sakhā-jñāne - by accepting as a friend; jini' - conquering; caḍe - gets up; tāṅra - His; kāndhe - on the shoulder.


Text

“There someone may accept Him as a son and sometimes bind Him to a grinding mortar. Someone else may accept Him as an intimate friend and, attaining victory over Him, playfully mount His shoulders.

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