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<div | :atha kadācit kaścid vṛṣala-patir bhadra-kālyai | ||
atha kadācit kaścid vṛṣala-patir bhadra-kālyai puruṣa-paśum ālabhatāpatya-kāmaḥ | :puruṣa-paśum ālabhatāpatya-kāmaḥ | ||
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<div | ''atha''—thereafter; ''kadācit''—at some time; ''kaścit''—some; ''vṛṣala-patiḥ''—the leader of śūdras engaged in plundering the property of others; ''bhadra-kālyai''—unto the goddess known as Bhadra Kālī; ''puruṣa-paśum''—an animal in the shape of a man; ''ālabhata''—started to sacrifice; ''apatya-kāmaḥ''—desiring a son. | ||
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<div | At this time, being desirous of obtaining a son, a leader of dacoits who came from a ''śūdra'' family wanted to worship the goddess Bhadra Kālī by offering her in sacrifice a dull man, who is considered no better than an animal. | ||
At this time, being desirous of obtaining a son, a leader of dacoits who came from a śūdra family wanted to worship the goddess Bhadra Kālī by offering her in sacrifice a dull man, who is considered no better than an animal. | |||
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Low-class men such as śūdras worship demigods like goddess Kālī, or Bhadra Kālī, for the fulfillment of material desires. To this end, they sometimes kill a human being before the deity. They generally choose a person who is not very intelligent—in other words, an animal in the shape of a man. | Low-class men such as śūdras worship demigods like goddess Kālī, or Bhadra Kālī, for the fulfillment of material desires. To this end, they sometimes kill a human being before the deity. They generally choose a person who is not very intelligent—in other words, an animal in the shape of a man. | ||
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Revision as of 03:44, 13 May 2021
His Divine Grace
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada
TEXT 12
- atha kadācit kaścid vṛṣala-patir bhadra-kālyai
- puruṣa-paśum ālabhatāpatya-kāmaḥ
SYNONYMS
atha—thereafter; kadācit—at some time; kaścit—some; vṛṣala-patiḥ—the leader of śūdras engaged in plundering the property of others; bhadra-kālyai—unto the goddess known as Bhadra Kālī; puruṣa-paśum—an animal in the shape of a man; ālabhata—started to sacrifice; apatya-kāmaḥ—desiring a son.
TRANSLATION
At this time, being desirous of obtaining a son, a leader of dacoits who came from a śūdra family wanted to worship the goddess Bhadra Kālī by offering her in sacrifice a dull man, who is considered no better than an animal.
PURPORT
Low-class men such as śūdras worship demigods like goddess Kālī, or Bhadra Kālī, for the fulfillment of material desires. To this end, they sometimes kill a human being before the deity. They generally choose a person who is not very intelligent—in other words, an animal in the shape of a man.