Canto 6: Prescribed Duties for MankindChapter 14: King Citraketu's Lamentation

Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Śrīmad Bhāgavatam 6.14.43

vidveṣa-naṣṭa-matayaḥ

striyo dāruṇa-cetasaḥ

garaḿ daduḥ kumārāya

durmarṣā nṛpatiḿ prati

SYNONYMS

vidveṣa-naṣṭa-matayaḥ — whose intelligence was lost in envy; striyaḥ — the women; dāruṇa-cetasaḥ — being very hardhearted; garam — poison; daduḥ — administered; kumārāya — unto the boy; durmarṣāḥ — being intolerant; nṛpatim — the King; prati — upon.

TRANSLATION

As their envy increased, they lost their intelligence. Being extremely hardhearted and unable to tolerate the King's neglect, they finally administered poison to the son.

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