SB 10.67.7
His Divine Grace
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada
Please note: The synonyms, translation and purport of this verse were composed by disciples of Śrīla Prabhupāda
TEXT 7
- puruṣān yoṣito dṛptaḥ
- kṣmābhṛd-dronī-guhāsu saḥ
- nikṣipya cāpyadhāc chailaiḥ
- peśaṣkārīva kīṭakam
SYNONYMS
puruṣān — men; yoṣitaḥ — and women; dṛptaḥ — audacious; kṣmā-bhṛt — of a mountain; droṇī — within a valley; guhāsu — inside caves; saḥ — he; nikṣipya — casting; ca — and; apyadhāt — sealed; śailaiḥ — with large stones; peśaṣkārī — a wasp; iva — as; kīṭakam — a small insect.
Translation and purport composed by disciples of Śrīla Prabhupāda
TRANSLATION
Just as a wasp imprisons smaller insects, he arrogantly threw both men and women into caves in a mountain valley and sealed the caves shut with boulders.