Bhagavatapurana 5.14.7
Bhāgavatapurāṇa 5.14.7
- Language
- Sanskrit
5.14.7
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kvacic cāśeṣa-doṣa-niṣadanaṃ purīṣa-viśeṣaṃ tad-varṇa-guṇa-nirmita-matiḥ suvarṇam upāditsaty agni-kāma-kātara ivolmuka-piśācam //
7. Sometimes he is eager to acquire gold, his mind being captivated by its quality, *i. e.*, its glittering colour, which in verity is but a variety of offal and the focus of all evils; (but) he tries to grasp it like one who, impatient to find fire, grasps at will-o-the-wisp.
Translations (2)
- The Srimad Bhagavatam — S. Subba Rau 1928, English
- English (machine translation) — English, machine translation