CC Antya 9.88 (1975)
Below is the 1996 edition text, ready to be substituted with the 1975 one using the compile form.
TEXT 88
- ’ajitendriya hañā kare rāja-viṣaya
- nānā asat-pathe kare rāja-dravya vyaya
SYNONYMS
ajitendriya hañā—being mad after sense gratification; kare rāja-viṣaya—serves the government; nānā asat-pathe—in various sinful activities; kare rāja-dravya vyaya—spends the revenue of the government.
TRANSLATION
“‘Because he is mad after sense gratification,’ the Lord said, ‘he acts as a government servant but spends the government’s revenue for various sinful activities.