Canto 6, Chapter 14

King Citraketu’s Lamentation

Verse 39 (SB 6.14.39)
SB 6.14.39 • मूल श्लोक

ता: पर्यतप्यन्नात्मानं गर्हयन्त्योऽभ्यसूयया । आनपत्येन दु:खेन राज्ञश्चानादरेण च ॥ ३९ ॥

Transliteration

tāḥ paryatapyann ātmānaṁ garhayantyo ’bhyasūyayā ānapatyena duḥkhena rājñaś cānādareṇa ca

Synonyms (Word-for-Word)

tāḥ — they (the queens who did not have sons); paryatapyan — lamented; ātmānam — themselves; garhayantyaḥ — condemning; abhyasūyayā — out of envy; ānapatyena — due to being without sons; duḥkhena — by unhappiness; rājñaḥ — of the King; ca — also; anādareṇa — due to negligence; ca — also.

Translation

“The other queens were extremely unhappy due to their being sonless. Because of the King’s negligence toward them, they condemned themselves in envy and lamented.”

Bhaktivedanta Purport

By Śrīla Prabhupāda