CC Antya 9.24

Antya-līlā, Chapter 9, Text 24

সেই রাজপুত্রের স্বভাব, — গ্রীবা ফিরায় ।
ঊর্ধ্বমুখে বারবার ইতি-উতি চায় ॥ ২৪ ॥

sei rāja-putrera svabhāva, — grīvā phirāya
ūrdhva-mukhe bāra-bāra iti-uti cāya

Word by word

sei rāja-putrera — of that prince; svabhāva — characteristic; grīvā phirāya — turns his neck; ūrdhva-mukhe — with his face toward the sky; bāra-bāra — again and again; iti-uti — here and there; cāya — looks.

Translation

“That prince had a personal idiosyncrasy of turning his neck and facing the sky, looking here and there again and again.”