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Chapter 18: Diti Vows to Kill King Indra

Verse 48 of 73
SB 6.18.48

नाप्सु स्नायान्न कुप्येत न सम्भाषेत दुर्जनैः न वसीताधौतवासः स्रजं च विधृतां क्वचित्

nāpsu snāyān na kupyeta na sambhāṣeta durjanaiḥ na vasītādhauta-vāsaḥ srajaṁ ca vidhṛtāṁ kvacit

Synonyms

na—not; apsu—in water; snāyāt—must bathe; na kupyeta—must not become angry; na sambhāṣeta—must not speak; durjanaiḥ—with wicked persons; na vasīta—must not wear; adhauta-vāsaḥ—unwashed clothes; srajam—flower garland; ca—and; vidhṛtām—which was already worn; kvacit—ever..

Translation

Kaśyapa Muni continued: My dear gentle wife, never enter the water while bathing, never be angry, and do not even speak or associate with wicked people. Never wear clothes that have not been properly washed, and do not put on a garland that has already been worn.

Verse 48 of 73