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I. Cradle Songs. 8

8.

U'yat u'yat, da'lA yA'ta+gadA'ldia'asa.

Only only you are going to be a yA'ta. 4

U'yat u'yat, da'lA yA'ta+gadA'ldia'asa.

Only only you are going to be a yA'ta.

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tc'na-i+ ln'+ga a'+ga la x'-tsktsga.

His grandfather's town his he will fill with property seaward.

D q'ndAldigoas' L q'gets n'ga-i [a] gut gAn aq!'da

You are of the great people since chief's house each (near) other carving

qnskitsg'dias.

large toward the east (or seaward).

DalA' yA'ta gadA'ldiasa.

You a yA'ta are going to be.

Only you are going to be a yA'ta.

Only you are going to be a yA'ta.

You will fill up your grandfather's town seaward with property.

Since you are of the great people, your chief's houses will have large carvings seaward.

You are going to be a yA'ta.

Footnotes

9:4
One of high family, who wants for nothing.

mahabharata sanskrit| mahabharata sanskrit
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