SB 10.68.31
His Divine Grace
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada
Please note: The synonyms, translation and purport of this verse were composed by disciples of Śrīla Prabhupāda
TEXT 31
- nūnaṁ nānā-madonnaddhāḥ
- śāntiṁ necchanty asādhavaḥ
- teṣāṁ hi praśamo daṇḍaḥ
- paśūnāṁ laguḍo yathā
SYNONYMS
nūnam — certainly; nānā — by various; mada — by passions; unnaddhāḥ — puffed up; śāntim — peace; na icchanti — they do not desire; asādhavaḥ — scoundrels; teṣām — their; hi — indeed; praśamaḥ — pacification; daṇḍaḥ — physical punishment; paśūnām — for animals; laguḍaḥ — a stick; yathā — as.
Translation and purport composed by disciples of Śrīla Prabhupāda
TRANSLATION
[Lord Balarāma said:] "Clearly the many passions of these scoundrels have made them so proud that they do not want peace. Then let them be pacified by physical punishment, as animals are with a stick.