Canto 8: Withdrawal of the Cosmic CreationsChapter 9: The Lord Incarnates as Mohini-Murti

Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Srimad Bhagavatam 8.9.10

salavrikanam strinam ca

svairininam sura-dvishah

sakhyany ahur anityani

nutnam nutnam vicinvatam

SYNONYMS

salavrikanam -- of monkeys, jackals and dogs; strinam ca -- and of women; svairininam -- especially women who are independent; sura-dvishah -- O demons; sakhyani -- friendship; ahuh -- it is said; anityani -- temporary; nutnam -- new friends; nutnam -- new friends; vicinvatam -- all of whom are thinking.

TRANSLATION

O demons, as monkeys, jackals and dogs are unsteady in their sexual relationships and want newer and newer friends every day, women who live independently seek new friends daily. Friendship with such a woman is never permanent. This is the opinion of learned scholars.

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