ŚB 10.68.39
Devanagari
अहो ऐश्वर्यमत्तानां मत्तानामिव मानिनाम् ।
असम्बद्धा गिरो रुक्षा: क: सहेतानुशासिता ॥ ३९ ॥
असम्बद्धा गिरो रुक्षा: क: सहेतानुशासिता ॥ ३९ ॥
Verse text
aho aiśvarya-mattānāṁ
mattānām iva māninām
asambaddhā giṛo rukṣāḥ
kaḥ sahetānuśāsītā
mattānām iva māninām
asambaddhā giṛo rukṣāḥ
kaḥ sahetānuśāsītā
Synonyms
Translation
“Just see how these puffed-up Kurus are intoxicated with their so-called power, like ordinary drunken men! What actual ruler, with the power to command, would tolerate their foolish, nasty words?