SB 10.52.31
Please note: The synonyms, translation and purport of this verse were composed by disciples of Śrīla Prabhupāda
TEXT 31
- santuṣṭo yarhi varteta
- brāhmaṇo yena kenacit
- ahīyamānaḥ svad dharmāt
- sa hy asyākhila-kāma-dhuk
SYNONYMS
santuṣṭaḥ — satisfied; yarhi — when; varteta — carries on; brāhmaṇaḥ — a brāhmaṇa; yena kenacit — with whatever; ahīyamānaḥ — not falling short; svāt — of his own; dharmāt — religious duty; saḥ — those religious principles; hi — indeed; asya — for him; akhila — of everything; kāma-dhuk — the mystic cow, milked for fulfillment of any desire.
Translation and purport composed by disciples of Śrīla Prabhupāda
TRANSLATION
When a brāhmaṇa is satisfied with whatever comes his way and does not fall away from his religious duties, those very religious principles become his desire cow, fulfilling all his wishes.