TEXT 11
kharas ca karkasaih ksattah
khurair ghnanto dhara-talam
kharkara-rabhasa mattah
paryadhavan varuthasah
SYNONYMS
kharahasses; caand; karkasaihhard; ksattahO Vidura; khuraihwith their hooves; ghnantahstriking; dhara-talamthe surface of the earth; khah-karabraying; rabhasahwildly engaged in; mattahmad; paryadhavanran hither and thither; varuthasahin herds.
TRANSLATION
O Vidura, the asses ran hither and thither in herds, striking the earth with their hard hooves and wildly braying.
PURPORT
Asses also feel very respectable as a race, and when they run in flocks hither and thither in so-called jollity, it is understood to be a bad sign for human society.

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