SB 11.8.34 · Srimad-Bhagavatam

Devanagari

विदेहानां पुरे ह्यस्मिन्नहमेकैव मूढधी: । यान्यमिच्छन्त्यसत्यस्मादात्मदात् काममच्युतात् ॥ ३४ ॥

Verse text

videhānāṁ pure hy asminn aham ekaiva mūḍha-dhīḥ yānyam icchanty asaty asmād ātma-dāt kāmam acyutāt

Synonyms

videhānām — of the residents of Videha ; pure — in the city ; hi — certainly ; asmin — this ; aham — I ; ekā — alone ; eva — undoubtedly ; mūḍha — fool ; dhīḥ — whose intelligence ; yā — (I am that one) who ; anyam — another ; icchantī — desiring ; asatī — being most unchaste ; asmāt — other than Him ; ātma — dāt — who awards us our real, spiritual form ; kāmam — sense gratification ; acyutāt — the Supreme Personality of Godhead, Acyuta .

Translation

Certainly in this city of Videha I alone am completely foolish. I neglected the Supreme Personality of Godhead, who awards us everything, even our original spiritual form, and instead I desired to enjoy sense gratification with many men.

Translation (Visvanatha Cakravarti Thakura)

Certainly in this city of Videha I alone am completely foolish. I neglected the Supreme Lord who gives himself and instead I desired to enjoy with other men. I am unchaste, desiring enjoyment with men other than the Lord.