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.