Bhagavatapurana 11.8.32
Bhāgavatapurāṇa 11.8.32
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11.8.32
aho mayātmā paritāpito vṛthā sāṅketya-vṛttyāti-vigarhya-vārtayā /
straiṇān narād yārtha-tṛṣo 'nuśocyāt krītena vittaṃ ratim ātmanecchatī //
32. “ Alas: my own self (mind) has been to no purpose put to affliction by this keeping a house of appointment (by this trade, of living on fees), a most reproachful trade, since I fondly desired to find wealth and pleasure by selling myself to a mortal addicted to women, yet miserly and pitiable.
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yad asthibhir nirmita-vaṃśa-vaṃsya- $ sthūṇaṃ tvacā roma-nakhaiḥ pinaddham &
33. “ Who other than myself would betake to this house which is built of bones that are like unto the beams and rafters resting on posts, which covered with skin, hair and nails, furnished with nine openings for discharging filth and filled with dung and urine?
Translations (2)
- The Srimad Bhagavatam — S. Subba Rau 1928, English
- English (machine translation) — English, machine translation
Linked texts (1)
- Āryacarita — Sanskrit