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kanyopagudho nasta-srih
krpano visayatmakah
nasta-prajno hrtaisvaryo
gandharva-yavanair balat
SYNONYMS
kanyaby the daughter of Time; upagudhahbeing embraced; nasta-srihbereft of all beauty; krpanahmiser; visaya-atmakahaddicted to sense gratification; nasta-prajnahbereft of intelligence; hrta-aisvaryahbereft of opulence; gandharvaby the Gandharvas; yavanaihand by the Yavanas; balatby 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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