SB 10.68.39

Srimad-Bhagavatam - Tenth Canto - Chapter 68: The Marriage of Sāmba

SB 10.68.38 - SB 10.68.40

His Divine Grace
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada

Please note: The synonyms, translation and purport of this verse were composed by disciples of Śrīla Prabhupāda

TEXT 39

aho aiśvarya-mattānāṁ

mattānām iva māninām

asambaddhā giṛo rukṣāḥ

kaḥ sahetānuśāsītā

SYNONYMS

aho—ah; aiśvarya—with their ruling power; mattānām—of those who are mad; mattānām—of those who are physically intoxicated; iva—as if; māninām—who are proud; asambaddhāḥ—incoherent and absurd; giraḥ—words; rukṣāḥ—harsh; kaḥ—who; saheta—can tolerate; anuśāsītā—commander.

Translation and purport composed by disciples of Śrīla Prabhupāda

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TRANSLATION

"Just see how these puffed-up Kurus are intoxicated with their so-called power, like ordinary drunken men! What actual ruler, with the power to command, would tolerate their foolish, nasty words?

SB 10.68.38 - SB 10.68.40