SB 10.73.11

Srimad-Bhagavatam - Tenth Canto - Chapter 73: Lord Kṛṣṇa Blesses the Liberated Kings

SB 10.73.10 - SB 10.73.12-13

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 11

mṛga-tṛṣṇāṁ yathā bālā

manyanta udakāśayam

evaṁ vaikārikīṁ māyām

ayuktā vastu cakṣate

SYNONYMS

mṛga-tṛṣṇām—a mirage; yathā—as; bālāḥ—men of childish intelligence; manyante—consider; udaka—of water; āśayam—a reservoir; evam—in the same way; vaikārikīm—subject to transformations; māyām—the material illusion; ayuktāḥ—those who lack discrimination; vastu—substance; cakṣate—see as.

Translation and purport composed by disciples of Śrīla Prabhupāda

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TRANSLATION

Just as men of childish intelligence consider a mirage in the desert to be a pond of water, so those who are irrational look upon the illusory transformations of Māyā as substantial.

SB 10.73.10 - SB 10.73.12-13