SB 10.64.8

Srimad-Bhagavatam - Tenth Canto - Chapter 64: The Deliverance of King Nṛga

SB 10.64.7 - SB 10.64.9

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 8

daśām imāṁ vā katamena karmaṇā

samprāpito 'sy atad-arhaḥ su-bhadra

ātmānam ākhyāhi vivitsatāṁ no

yan manyase naḥ kṣamam atra vaktum

SYNONYMS

daśām — condition; imām — to this; vā — and; katamena — by what; karmaṇā — action; samprāpitaḥ — brought; asi — you are; atat-arhaḥ — not deserving it; su-bhadra — O good soul; ātmānam — yourself; ākhyāhi — please explain; vivitsatām — who are eager to know; naḥ — to us; yat — if; manyase — you think; naḥ — to us; kṣamam — proper; atra — here; vaktum — to speak.

Translation and purport composed by disciples of Śrīla Prabhupāda

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TRANSLATION

"By what past activity were you brought to this condition? It seems you did not deserve such a fate, O good soul. We are eager to know about you, so please inform us about yourself—if, that is, you think this the proper time and place to tell us."

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