🪷 ŚB 4.27.18

Sanskrit, transliteration, word meanings, and translation for steady Bhāgavata reading.

Sanskrit

स एव पुर्यां मधुभुक्पञ्चालेषु स्वपार्षदै: । उपनीतं बलिं गृह्णन् स्त्रीजितो नाविदद्भयम् ॥ १८ ॥

Transliteration

sa eva puryāṁ madhu-bhuk pañcāleṣu sva-pārṣadaiḥ upanītaṁ baliṁ gṛhṇan strī-jito nāvidad bhayam
Synonyms
saḥ — he; eva — certainly; puryām — within the city; madhu-bhuk — enjoying sex life; pañcāleṣu — in the kingdom of Pañcāla (five sense objects); sva-pārṣadaiḥ — along with his followers; upanītam — brought; balim — taxes; gṛhṇan — accepting; strī-jitaḥ — conquered by women; na — did not; avidat — understand; bhayam — fear of death.

Translation

King Purañjana collected taxes in the city known as Pañcāla and thus was able to engage in sexual indulgence. Being completely under the control of women, he could not understand that his life was passing away and that he was reaching the point of death.

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