SB 3.30.12
Srimad-Bhagavatam, Third Canto, Chapter 30: Description by Lord Kapila of Adverse Fruitive Activities
His Divine Grace
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada
TEXT 12
kuṭumba-bharaṇākalpo
manda-bhāgyo vṛthodyamaḥ
śriyā vihīnaḥ kṛpaṇo
dhyāyañ chvasiti mūḍha-dhīḥ
SYNONYMS
kuṭumba—his family; bharaṇa—in maintaining; akalpaḥ—unable; manda-bhāgyaḥ—the unfortunate man; vṛthā—in vain; udyamaḥ—whose effort; śriyā—beauty, wealth; vihīnaḥ—bereft of; kṛpaṇaḥ—wretched; dhyāyan—grieving; śvasiti—he sighs; mūḍha—bewildered; dhīḥ—his intelligence.
TRANSLATION
Thus the unfortunate man, unsuccessful in maintaining his family members, is bereft of all beauty. He always thinks of his failure, grieving very deeply.