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Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam 3.30.12

కుటుమ్బభరణాకల్పో మన్దభాగ్యో వృథోద్యమ: । శ్రియా విహీన: కృపణో ధ్యాయఞ్‍ఛ్వసితి మూఢధీ: ॥ ౧౨ ॥
kuṭumba-bharaṇākalpo
[kutumba-bharanaakalpo]
manda-bhāgyo vṛthodyamaḥ
[manda-bhaagyo vrithodyamah]
śriyā vihīnaḥ kṛpaṇo
[shriyaa viheenah kripano]
dhyāyaṣ chvasiti mūḍha-dhīḥ
[dhyaayash chvasiti moodha-dheeh]
kuṭumba — his family bharaṇa — in maintaining akalpaḥ — unable manda-bhāgyaḥ — the unfortunate man vṛthā — in vain udyamaḥ — whose effort śriyā — beauty, wealth vihīnaḥ — bereft of kṛpaṇaḥ — wretched dhyāyan — grieving śvasiti — he sighs mūḍha — bewildered dhīḥ — his intelligence.
Blended reading (Sanskrit + English inline)
kuṭumba-bharaṇākalpo
kuṭumba
his family
bharaṇa
in maintaining
akalpaḥ
unable
manda-bhāgyo vṛthodyamaḥ
manda-bhāgyaḥ
the unfortunate man
vṛthā
in vain
śriyā vihīnaḥ kṛpaṇo
dhyāyaṣ chvasiti mūḍha-dhīḥ
udyamaḥ
whose effort
śriyā
beauty, wealth
vihīnaḥ
bereft of
kṛpaṇaḥ
wretched
dhyāyan
grieving
śvasiti
he sighs
mūḍha
bewildered
dhīḥ
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.
Viśvanātha Cakravartī Ṭhākura Gauḍīya
Translation
Unable to maintain his family, misfortunate, with useless efforts, bereft of wealth, in misery, thinking of how to maintain his sons, the fool sighs. He meditates on how to maintain his children.
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