SB 3.30.12

Srimad-Bhagavatam - Third Canto - Chapter 30: Description by Lord Kapila of Adverse Fruitive Activities

SB 3.30.11 - SB 3.30.13

His Divine Grace
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada

TEXT 12

kuṭumba-bharaṇākalpo

manda-bhāgyo vṛthodyamaḥ

śriyā vihīnaḥ kṛpaṇo

dhyāyañ chvasiti mūḍha-dhīḥ

SYNONYMS

kuṭumba—his family; bharaṇa—in maintaining; akalpaḥ—unable; manda-bhāgyaḥ—the unfortunate man; vṛthā—in vain; udyamaḥ—whose effort; śriyā—beauty, wealth; vihīnaḥ—bereft of; kṛpaṇaḥ—wretched; dhyāyan—grieving; śvasiti—he sighs; mūḍha—bewildered; dhīḥ—his intelligence.

TRANSLATION

Thus the unfortunate man, unsuccessful in maintaining his family members, is bereft of all beauty. He always thinks of his failure, grieving very deeply.

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