Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Śrīmad Bhāgavatam 10.68.31

nūnaḿ nānā-madonnaddhāḥ

śāntiḿ necchanty asādhavaḥ

teṣāḿ hi praśamo daṇḍaḥ

paśūnāḿ laguḍo yathā

SYNONYMS

nūnam — certainly; nānā — by various; mada — by passions; unnaddhāḥ — puffed up; śāntim — peace; na icchanti — they do not desire; asādhavaḥ — scoundrels; teṣām — their; hi — indeed; praśamaḥ — pacification; daṇḍaḥ — physical punishment; paśūnām — for animals; laguḍaḥ — a stick; yathā — as.

TRANSLATION

[Lord Balarāma said:] "Clearly the many passions of these scoundrels have made them so proud that they do not want peace. Then let them be pacified by physical punishment, as animals are with a stick.

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