176 BENGAM.
uthiya bar gorat jaim, tamak ka'im, ccba, mm Parameter agat phir tomar
uthid bar gorot zdm^ tamak koim, " &a, mm Pormeshshorer dgot phir tomdr
rising of-fatlier to-(near) will-go-(and}-him will-tell, '* father, I o!-God before again of-thee
gorot kata-i pap karchS, mm ar tomar byata habar mata n<3yao, Mok
gdfot k$tv-i pdp karcho, mm &r tomdr bdtd hobar moid ndydb* Mok
at-foot how-inuch-(very-great) sin bare-dope, 1 no-longer thy son to-be worthy am-not. Me
tomar maina-khdr chakarer nakan aken."' Pachhat ay uthiya uyar baper gorat gyan.
tomdr mdind-khor chdkrer nakan akdn" 5 Pdsot 5y uthid udr bdper gorot gal,
tby hired servants-(of) like keep."' Then he arose and-of-his father to-(near) went.
Anek durat thakte-i ar uyar bap uyak dekiya mohte dauri-yaya gana
Onek dwot thdkte-i dr udr bdp udk dekid mohte daufi-zdyd gala
Great way-off wbile-be-was-even and bis father him baving-seen by-affection 1/aVing-run neck
dhariya chuma khaine, Takhan uyar byata uyak kaine, cba, mui Parame^varer
dhdrid chumd khdle. Tokhon udr batd uak kole, * 6a/ mui Pdrmeshshorer
holding kisses ate. Then bis son him told, 'father, I Heaven
gorat tomar agat kata-i pap karcho. Mui ar tomar byata habar
gorot tomdr dgot koto-i pap kdrchd. Mui dr tomdr bdtd hobdr
near tbee before much sin have-committed. I any-longer tby son to-be
mata noyao.' Kintuk uyar hape tamar chakarer-gharak kaine, c sakan khub
mtitd ndydo.' Kintuk udr bdpe tdmdr didkrer*ghor8k kole, 'shtikdl khuib
worthy am-not.1 Bnt his father bis servants-to said, 'soon very
baka kapra aniya uyakparan; uyar hatat ekna angut ar plot jota deo.
bakd "kapfd dnid uak pordn; udr hdtot dknd angut dr padt zotd dad.
fine clothes fetch-(aad)-him put-on; his hand-on a ring and on-feet shoes put.
Hamra khayyadayya khum mate an-tamsa kari. Mor ei chhaoya k5na
Hdmrd khdyd-ddyd khum mote 6ng»tamsbd kori* Mor ei sawd kund
Let«us eating-(and)-feeding perfect manner enjoyment make. Mine tbas son (one)
marchhin, phir blohi u^hohe; hare geohhin, tak paoya geichhe/ Ei katha
moral, phir bachi uthohe; hare gdsil, tak pdwd geise.' M kotd
was-dead, again to-life has-arisen; lost was, him found has-been/ These words
kaya umra khum-mate ang-tamsa kairbar dharne.
koya umrd khum-mote dng-tdmshd koirbdr dhorle.
saying they thoroughly enjoyment to-make began.
Baxa chhaoyarkoDia khetat achhin. T^y phiriya barlr gorat asne
Boro sdwd-kmd khdtot dsiL Ta phirid bdrir gorot dshle
(The)-elder boy (one) in-the*field was, He coming-back of-house near-at-the-foot on-coming
ghltat thakte . ar bajit nachan ar gan Sunibar paine. Takhan ay uyar
ghatdt thdkte dr bdfit ndchdn dr gdn shunibdr pdle. Tokhon 3y uar
in-tbe-way still (and) at-tbe-honse dancing and music bear could. Then be his
ek-jan chakrak dake puchbar dharne, 'igna ki?' Tay uyak kaine, 'tomar
dk-zon chdkorok <}dke puohbdr dhorle, 'igla Hf* Tdy udk kole, 'tomar
one servant haying-called to-ask began, 'these (what>areP* He to-hhn replied, *tby
bhai ainche, Tomar bap khum-mate kh^bar banaiche, Tomar bhaiok
Vh&ii dilche. Tomdr bdp khum-mote khdbdr bdndiehe. Tomdr bhdiok
brother bas-come, Tby fatber thoroughly feast has-got-up. Tby brother.
bhana mate patehe kyanne.' Ili katate ay bara gosa hain. Tani
bhdlo mote paAche kdnne? Ei kotdte §y bofd goshd hoil. Tanyi
in-good condition bas-got became,' This word<on) he very angry became. H«