teṅha kahe, — "sthūla-dravya nāhi ye gaṇi' diba
krame-krame veci' kini' dravya bhariba

 teṅha kahe - he replied; sthūla-dravya - cash money; nāhi - there is not; ye - which; gaṇi' - counting; diba - I can give; krame-krame - gradually; veci' kini' - purchasing and selling; dravya - goods; bhariba - I shall fill.


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“Gopīnātha Paṭṭanāyaka replied, ‘There is no money I can immediately give you in cash. Please give me time. Gradually I shall purchase and sell my gross goods and in this way fill your treasury.

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