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Chapter 20: Conversation Between Maitreya and Vidura

Verse 32 of 53
SB 3.20.32

अहो रूपमहो धैर्यमहो अस्या नवं वयः मध्ये कामयमानानामकामेव विसर्पति

aho rūpam aho dhairyam aho asyā navaṁ vayaḥ madhye kāmayamānānām akāmeva visarpati

Synonyms

ahooh; rūpamwhat beauty; ahooh; dhairyamwhat self-control; ahooh; asyāḥher; navambudding; vayaḥyouth; madhyein the midst; kāmayamānānāmof those passionately longing for; akāmāfree from passion; ivalike; visarpatiwalking with us..

Translation

The demons praised her: Oh, what a beauty! What rare self-control! What a budding youth! In the midst of us all, who are passionately longing for her, she is moving about like one absolutely free from passion.

Verse 32 of 53
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