Canto 3: The Status QuoChapter 30: Description by Lord Kapila of Adverse Fruitive Activities

Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Śrīmad Bhāgavatam 3.30.16

vāyunotkramatottāraḥ

kapha-saḿruddha-nāḍikaḥ

kāsa-śvāsa-kṛtāyāsaḥ

kaṇṭhe ghura-ghurāyate

SYNONYMS

vāyunā — by air; utkramatā — bulging out; uttāraḥ — his eyes; kapha — with mucus; saḿruddha — congested; nāḍikaḥ — his windpipe; kāsa — coughing; śvāsa — breathing; kṛta — done; āyāsaḥ — difficulty; kaṇṭhein the throat; ghura-ghurāyatehe produces a sound like ghura-ghura.

TRANSLATION

In that diseased condition, one's eyes bulge due to the pressure of air from within, and his glands become congested with mucus. He has difficulty breathing, and upon exhaling and inhaling he produces a sound like ghura-ghura, a rattling within the throat.

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