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kanyopagudho nasta-srih
krpano visayatmakah
nasta-prajno hrtaisvaryo
gandharva-yavanair balat
SYNONYMS
kanya—by the daughter of Time; upagudhah—being embraced; nasta-srih—bereft of all beauty; krpanah—miser; visaya-atmakah—addicted to sense gratification; nasta-prajnah—bereft of intelligence; hrta-aisvaryah—bereft of opulence; gandharva—by the Gandharvas; yavanaih—and by the Yavanas; balat—by force.
TRANSLATION
When King Puranjana was embraced by Kalakanya, he gradually lost all his beauty. Having been too much addicted to sex, he became very poor in intelligence and lost all his opulence. Being bereft of all possessions, he was conquered forcibly by the Gandharvas and the Yavanas.
PURPORT
When a person is attacked by the invalidity of old age and is still addicted to sense gratification, he gradually loses all his personal beauty, intelligence and good possessions. He thus cannot resist the forceful attack of the daughter of Time.
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