The History of the Life of Ajāmila
यदसौ शास्त्रमुल्लङ्घ्य स्वैरचार्यतिगर्हित: । अवर्तत चिरं कालमघायुरशुचिर्मलात् ॥ ६७ ॥
Transliteration
yad asau śāstram ullaṅghya svaira-cāry ati-garhitaḥ avartata ciraṁ kālam aghāyur aśucir malāt
Synonyms (Word-for-Word)
yat — because; asau — this brāhmaṇa; śāstram ullaṅghya — transgressing the laws of śāstra; svaira-cārī — acting irresponsibly; ati-garhitaḥ — very much condemned; avartata — passed; ciram kālam — a long time; agha-āyuḥ — whose life was full of sinful activities; aśuciḥ — unclean; malāt — because of impurity.
Translation
“This brāhmaṇa irresponsibly spent his long lifetime transgressing all the rules and regulations of the holy scripture, living extravagantly and eating food prepared by a prostitute. Therefore he is full of sins. He is unclean and is addicted to forbidden activities.”