When a man is aggrieved, he feels exactly like a burnt leaf in a forest fire
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"When a man is aggrieved, he feels exactly like a burnt leaf in a forest fire"
Srimad-Bhagavatam
SB Canto 4
When a man is aggrieved, he feels exactly like a burnt leaf in a forest fire.
SB 4.8.16, Translation and Purport: This incident was unbearable to Sunīti's patience. She began to burn as if in a forest fire, and in her grief she became just like a burnt leaf and so lamented. As she remembered the words of her co-wife, her bright, lotuslike face filled with tears, and thus she spoke.
When a man is aggrieved, he feels exactly like a burnt leaf in a forest fire. Sunīti's position was like that. Although her face was as beautiful as a lotus flower, it dried up because of the burning fire caused by the harsh words of her co-wife.
Page Title: | When a man is aggrieved, he feels exactly like a burnt leaf in a forest fire |
Compiler: | Krsnadas |
Created: | 09 of Dec, 2011 |
Totals by Section: | BG=0, SB=1, CC=0, OB=0, Lec=0, Con=0, Let=0 |
No. of Quotes: | 1 |