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Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam 3.30.12
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A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada
TEXT 12
- kuṭumba-bharaṇākalpo
- manda-bhāgyo vṛthodyamaḥ
- śriyā vihīnaḥ kṛpaṇo
- dhyāyañ chvasiti mūḍha-dhīḥ
kuṭumbahis family — his family; bharaṇain maintaining — in maintaining; akalpaḥunable — unable; mandathe unfortunate man-bhāgyaḥthe unfortunate man — the unfortunate man; vṛthāin vain — in vain; udyamaḥwhose effort — whose effort; śriyābeauty, wealth — beauty, wealth; vihīnaḥbereft of — bereft of; kṛpaṇaḥwretched — wretched; dhyāyangrieving — grieving; śvasitihe sighs — he sighs; mūḍhabewildered — bewildered; dhīḥhis intelligence — his intelligence.
Thus the unfortunate man, unsuccessful in maintaining his family members, is bereft of all beauty. He always thinks of his failure, grieving very deeply.