SB 5.9.19

Srimad-Bhagavatam - Fifth Canto - Chapter 9: The Supreme Character of Jaḍa Bharata

SB 5.9.18 - SB 5.9.20

His Divine Grace
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada

TEXT 19

evam eva khalu mahad-abhicārāti-kramaḥ kārtsnyenātmane phalati

SYNONYMS

evam eva—in this way; khalu—indeed; mahat—to great personalities; abhicāra—in the form of envy; ati-kramaḥ—the limit of offense; kārtsnyena—always; ātmane—unto oneself; phalati—gives the result.

TRANSLATION

When an envious person commits an offense before a great personality, he is always punished in the way mentioned above.

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