Verse 12 of 46
SB 9.14.12
कुमारो मातरं प्राह कुपितो ऽलीकलज्जया किं न वचस्यसद्वृत्ते आत्मावद्यं वदाशु मे
kumāro mātaraṁ prāha kupito 'līka-lajjayā kiṁ na vacasy asad-vṛtte ātmāvadyaṁ vadāśu me
Synonyms
kumāraḥ—the child; mātaram—unto his mother; prāha—said; kupitaḥ—being very angry; alīka—unnecessary; lajjayā—with shame; kim—why; na—not; vacasi—you say; asat-vṛtte—O unchaste woman; ātma-avadyam—the fault you have committed; vada—say; āśu—immediately; me—unto me..
Translation
The child then became very angry and demanded that his mother immediately tell the truth. "You unchaste woman," he said, "what is the use of your unnecessary shame? Why do you not admit your fault? Immediately tell me about your faulty behavior."
Verse 12 of 46