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Chapter 9: The Deliverance of Gopīnātha Paṭṭanāyaka

Verse 89 of 153
Cc Antya 9.89

ব্রহ্মস্বঅধিক এই হয রাজধন তাহা হরিঽ ভোগ করে মহাপাপী জন

ब्रह्मस्वअधिक एइ हय राजधन ताहा हरिऽ भोग करे महापापी जन

brahmasva-adhika ei haya rāja-dhana tāhā hari' bhoga kare mahā-pāpī jana

Synonyms

brahmasva—a brāhmaṇa's property; adhika—more than; ei—this; haya—is; rāja-dhana—the revenue of the government; tāhā hari'—stealing that; bhoga kare—enjoys sense gratification; mahā-pāpī jana—a most sinful person..

Translation

" 'The revenue of the government is more sacred than the property of a brāhmaṇa. One who misappropriates the government's money and uses it to enjoy sense gratification is most sinful.

Verse 89 of 153