Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Śrīmad Bhāgavatam 10.56.12

sa yācito maṇiḿ kvāpi

yadu-rājāya śauriṇā

naivārtha-kāmukaḥ prādād

yācñā-bhańgam atarkayan

SYNONYMS

saḥ — he, Satrājit; yācitaḥ — requested; maṇim — the gem; kva api — on one occasion; yadu-rājāya — for the king of the Yadus, Ugrasena; śauriṇā — by Lord Kṛṣṇa; na — not; eva — indeed; artha — after wealth; kāmukaḥ — greedy; prādāt — gave; yācñā — of the request; bhańgam — the transgression; atarkayan — not considering.

TRANSLATION

On one occasion Lord Kṛṣṇa requested Satrājit to give the jewel to the Yadu king, Ugrasena, but Satrājit was so greedy that he refused. He gave no thought to the seriousness of the offense he committed by denying the Lord's request.

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