CC 3.9.91

nija-kauḍi māge, rājā nāhi kare daṇḍa
rājā — mahā-dhārmika, ei haya pāpī bhaṇḍa!

nija-kauḍi - his own money; māge - demands; rājā - the King; nāhi kare daṇḍa - does not punish; rājā - the King; mahā-dhārmika - very religious; ei - this man; haya - is; pāpī - sinful; bhaṇḍa - cheat.

Text

“ ‘The King wanted his revenue paid and did not want to enforce punishment. Therefore the King is certainly very religious. But Gopīnātha Paṭṭanāyaka is a great cheat.

Purport

Sri Caitanya Caritamrita. Antya-lila

Chapter 9: The Deliverance of Gopinatha Pattanayaka. Text 91

“ ‘The King wanted his revenue paid and did not want to enforce punishment. Therefore the King is certainly very religious. But Gopīnātha Paṭṭanāyaka is a great cheat.