Srimad Bhagavatam Canto 10 Chapter 68 Verse 39

Canto 10: The Summum Bonum | Chapter 68: The Marriage of Sāmba

Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Śrīmad Bhāgavatam 10.68.39

aho aiśvarya-mattānāḿ

mattānām iva māninām

asambaddhā giṛo rukṣāḥ

kaḥ sahetānuśāsītā

SYNONYMS

aho — ah; aiśvarya — with their ruling power; mattānām — of those who are mad; mattānām — of those who are physically intoxicated; iva — as if; māninām — who are proud; asambaddhāḥ — incoherent and absurd; giraḥ — words; rukṣāḥ — harsh; kaḥ — who; saheta — can tolerate; anuśāsītā — commander.

TRANSLATION

"Just see how these puffed-up Kurus are intoxicated with their so-called power, like ordinary drunken men! What actual ruler, with the power to command, would tolerate their foolish, nasty words?

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