SB 10.89.39

Srimad-Bhagavatam, Tenth Canto, Chapter 89: Kṛṣṇa and Arjuna Retrieve a Brāhmaṇa's Sons

SB 10.89.38

SB 10.89.40

His Divine Grace
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada

TEXT 39

tadāha vipro vijayaṁ
vinindan kṛṣṇa-sannidhau
mauḍhyaṁ paśyata me yo 'haṁ
śraddadhe klība-katthanam

SYNONYMS

tadā—then; āha—said; vipraḥ—the brāhmaṇa; vijayam—to Arjuna; vinindan—criticizing; kṛṣṇa-sannidhau—in the presence of Lord Kṛṣṇa; mauḍhyam—foolishness; paśyata—just see; me—my; yaḥ—who; aham—I; śraddadhe—trusted; klība—of an impotent eunuch; katthanam—the boasting.

TRANSLATION

The brāhmaṇa then derided Arjuna in front of Lord Kṛṣṇa: "Just see how foolish I was to put my faith in the bragging of a eunuch !