Verse 33 of 31
SB 8.21.33
वृथा मनोरथस्तस्य दूरः स्वर्गः पतत्यधः प्रतिश्रुतस्यादानेन यो ऽर्थिनं विप्रलम्भते
vṛthā manorathas tasya dūraḥ svargaḥ pataty adhaḥ pratiśrutasyādānena yo 'rthinaṁ vipralambhate
Synonyms
vṛthā—without any good result; manorathaḥ—mental concoction; tasya—of him; dūraḥ—far away; svargaḥ—elevation to the higher planetary system; patati—falls down; adhaḥ—to a hellish condition of life; pratiśrutasya—things promised; adānena—being unable to give; yaḥ—anyone who; arthinam—a beggar; vipralambhate—cheats..
Translation
Far from being elevated to the heavenly planets or fulfilling one's desire, one who does not properly give a beggar what he has promised falls down to a hellish condition of life.
Verse 33 of 31