Devanagari
सुकन्या प्राह पितरं भीता किञ्चित् कृतं मया ।
द्वे ज्योतिषी अजानन्त्या निर्भिन्ने कण्टकेन वै ॥ ७ ॥
Verse text
sukanyā prāha pitaraṁ
bhītā kiñcit kṛtaṁ mayā
dve jyotiṣī ajānantyā
nirbhinne kaṇṭakena vai
Synonyms
sukanyā
—
the girl Sukanyā
;
prāha
—
said
;
pitaram
—
unto her father
;
bhītā
—
being afraid
;
kiñcit
—
something
;
kṛtam
—
has been done
;
mayā
—
by me
;
dve
—
two
;
jyotiṣī
—
luminous objects
;
ajānantyā
—
because of ignorance
;
nirbhinne
—
have been pierced
;
kaṇṭakena
—
with a thorn
;
vai
—
indeed.
Translation
Being very much afraid, the girl Sukanyā said to her father: I have done something wrong, for I have ignorantly pierced these two luminous substances with a thorn.
Translation (Visvanatha Cakravarti Thakura)
The frightened Sukanyā said to her father: I have done something wrong, for I have ignorantly pierced two luminous objects with a thorn.