CC Antya 9.33

Antya-līlā, Chapter 9, Text 33

যেই চতুর, সেই করুক রাজ-বিষয় ।
রাজ-দ্রব্য শোধি’ পায়, তার করুক ব্যয় ।।” ৩৩ ।। ॥ ৩৩ ॥

yei catura, sei kuruka rāja-viṣaya
rāja-dravya śodhi’ pāya, tāra karuka vyaya”

Word by word

yei — one who; catura — intelligent; sei — such a person; kuruka — let him do; rāja-viṣaya — government service; rāja-dravya śodhi’ — after paying the dues of the government; pāya — whatever he gets; tāra karuka vyaya — let him spend that.

Translation

“If one is intelligent, let him perform service to the government, and after paying the government, he can spend whatever money is left.”