CC Adi 17.62
His Divine Grace
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada
TEXT 62
śāpiba tomāre muñi, pāñāchi mano-duḥkha
paitā chiṇḍiyā śāpe pracaṇḍa durmukha
SYNONYMS
śapiba—I shall curse; tomāre—You; muñi—I; pāñāchi—I have; manaḥ-duḥkha—mentally very much aggrieved; paitā—sacred thread; chiṇḍiyā—breaking; śāpe—cursing; pracaṇḍa—fiercely; durmukha—one who speaks harshly.
TRANSLATION
That brāhmaṇa was expert in talking harshly and cursing others. Thus he broke his sacred thread and declared, “I shall now curse You, for Your behavior has greatly aggrieved me.”