| Canto 3: The Status Quo | Chapter 30: Description by Lord Kapila of Adverse Fruitive Activities |
Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Srimad Bhagavatam 3.30.22
ksut-trt-parito 'rka-davanalanilaih
santapyamanah pathi tapta-valuke
krcchrena prsthe kasaya ca taditas
calaty asakto 'pi nirasramodake
SYNONYMS
ksut-trt -- by hunger and thirst; paritah -- afflicted; arka -- sun; dava-anala -- forest fires; anilaih -- by winds; santapyamanah -- being scorched; pathi -- on a road; tapta-valuke -- of hot sand; krcchrena -- painfully; prsthe -- on the back; kasaya -- with a whip; ca -- and; taditah -- beaten; calati -- he moves; asaktah -- unable; api -- although; nirasrama-udake -- without shelter or water.
TRANSLATION
Under the scorching sun, the criminal has to pass through roads of hot sand with forest fires on both sides. He is whipped on the back by the constables because of his inability to walk, and he is afflicted by hunger and thirst, but unfortunately there is no drinking water, no shelter and no place for rest on the road.
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