SB 8.8.29
His Divine Grace
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada
TEXT 29
- niḥsattvā lolupā rājan
- nirudyogā gata-trapāḥ
- yadā copekṣitā lakṣmyā
- babhūvur daitya-dānavāḥ
SYNONYMS
niḥsattvāḥ—without strength; lolupāḥ—very greedy; rājan—O King; nirudyogāḥ—frustrated; gata-trapāḥ—shameless; yadā—when; ca—also; upekṣitāḥ—neglected; lakṣmyā—by the goddess of fortune; babhūvuḥ—they became; daitya-dānavāḥ—the demons and Rākṣasas.
TRANSLATION
O King, because of being neglected by the goddess of fortune, the demons and Rākṣasas were depressed, bewildered and frustrated, and thus they became shameless.