Canto 9: LiberationChapter 9: The Dynasty of Aḿśumān

Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Śrīmad Bhāgavatam 9.9.35

yasmān me bhakṣitaḥ pāpa

kāmārtāyāḥ patis tvayā

tavāpi mṛtyur ādhānād

akṛta-prajña darśitaḥ

SYNONYMS

yasmāt — because; me — my; bhakṣitaḥ — was eaten up; pāpaO sinful one; kāma-ārtāyāḥ — of a woman very much bereaved because of sexual desire; patiḥ — husband; tvayā — by you; tava — your; api — also; mṛtyuḥ — death; ādhānāt — when you try to discharge semen in your wife; akṛta-prajñaO foolish rascal; darśitaḥ — this curse is placed upon you.

TRANSLATION

O foolish, sinful person, because you have eaten my husband when I was sexually inclined and desiring to have the seed of a child, I shall also see you die when you attempt to discharge semen in your wife. In other words, whenever you attempt to sexually unite with your wife, you shall die.

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