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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