Ardhakathanak 351

351

kahai binai saũ Tārā sāhu. isa ghara rahau uhā̃ jina jāhu.
haṭha kari rākhe ḍerā mā̃hi. tahā̃ Banārasi roṭī khā̃hi. //

With entreaty merchant Tārā said: “Stay in this house; do not go there.”
Insisting firmly, he kept him in his lodging; there Banārasī ate his meals.