Canto 4: Creation of the Fourth OrderChapter 14: The Story of King Vena

Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Srimad Bhagavatam 4.14.25

ko yajna-purusho nama

yatra vo bhaktir idrisi

bhartri-sneha-viduranam

yatha jare kuyoshitam

SYNONYMS

kah -- who (is); yajna-purushah -- the enjoyer of all sacrifices; nama -- by name; yatra -- unto whom; vah -- your; bhaktih -- devotional service; idrisi -- so great; bhartri -- for the husband; sneha -- affection; viduranam -- bereft of; yatha -- like; jare -- unto the paramour; ku-yoshitam -- of unchaste women.

TRANSLATION

You are so much devoted to the demigods, but who are they? Indeed, your affection for these demigods is exactly like the affection of an unchaste woman who neglects her married life and gives all attention to her paramour.

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