SB 10.29.26

Srimad-Bhagavatam - Tenth Canto - Chapter 29: Kṛṣṇa and the Gopīs Meet for the Rāsa Dance

SB 10.29.25 - SB 10.29.27

His Divine Grace
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada

Please note: The synonyms, translation and purport of this verse were composed by disciples of Śrīla Prabhupāda

TEXT 26

asvargyam ayaśasyaṁ ca

phalgu kṛcchraṁ bhayāvaham

jugupsitaṁ ca sarvatra

hy aupapatyaṁ kula-striyaḥ

SYNONYMS

asvargyam — not leading to heaven; ayaśasyam — unfavorable for a good reputation; ca — and; phalgu — insignificant; kṛcchram — difficult: bhaya-āvaham-creating fear; jugupsitam — contemptible; ca — and: sarvatra-in all cases; hi — indeed; aupapatyam — adulterous affairs; kula-striyaḥ — for a woman coming from a respectable family.

Translation and purport composed by disciples of Śrīla Prabhupāda

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TRANSLATION

For a woman from a respectable family, petty adulterous affairs are always condemned. They bar her from heaven, ruin her reputation and bring her difficulty and fear.

SB 10.29.25 - SB 10.29.27