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SB 1.7.14 (1964)



His Divine Grace
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada



TEXT No. 14

Bhartuh priyam Drounir iti sma pasyan Krishna sutanam swahatam siramsi Upaharat vipriyam eva tasya Jugupsitam karma vigarhayanti.


ENGLISH SYNONYMS

Bhartah—of the boss, Priyan—pleasing, Dronir—the son of Dronacharya, Iti—thus, Sma—shall be, Pasyan—seeing, Krishna—Droupadi, Sutanam—of the sons, Swapatam—while sleeping, Siramsi—heads, Upaharad—delivered as prize, Vipriyam—pleasing Eva-like, Tasya—his, Jugupsitam—most heinous, Karma—act, Vigarha yanti—disapproving.


TRANSLATION

The son of Dronacharya (Aswathama) thought it foolishly that it would be pleasing to his master and thus beheaded the five sleeping sons of Droupadi to make a presentation to his boss. Duryodhone, however, disapproved the heinous act without being pleased in the least.