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Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam 9.13.4

శిష్యవ్యతిక్రమం వీక్ష్య తం నిర్వర్త్యాగతో గురు: । అశపత్ పతతాద్ దేహో నిమే: పణ్డితమానిన: ॥ ౪ ॥
śiṣya-vyatikramaṁ vīkṣya
[shishya-vyatikramam veekshya]
taṁ nirvartyāgato guruḥ
[tam nirvartyaagato guruh]
aśapat patatād deho
[ashapat patataad deho]
nimeḥ paṇḍita-māninaḥ
[nimeh pandita-maaninah]
Word-for-word
śiṣya-vyatikramam — the disciple’s deviation from the order of the guru vīkṣya — observing tam — the performance of yajṣa by Indra nirvartya — after finishing āgataḥ — when he returned guruḥ — Vasiṣṭha Muni aśapat — he cursed Nimi Mahārāja patatāt — may it fall down dehaḥ — the material body nimeḥ — of Mahārāja Nimi paṇḍita-māninaḥ — who considers himself so learned (as to disobey the order of his spiritual master).
Blended reading (Sanskrit + English inline)
śiṣya-vyatikramaṁ vīkṣya
śiṣya-vyatikramam
the disciple’s deviation from the order of the guru
vīkṣya
observing
taṁ nirvartyāgato guruḥ
tam
the performance of yajṣa by Indra
nirvartya
after finishing
āgataḥ
when he returned
guruḥ
Vasiṣṭha Muni
aśapat patatād deho
aśapat
he cursed Nimi Mahārāja
patatāt
may it fall down
dehaḥ
the material body
nimeḥ paṇḍita-māninaḥ
nimeḥ
of Mahārāja Nimi
paṇḍita-māninaḥ
who considers himself so learned (as to disobey the order of his spiritual master).
After completing the sacrificial performance for King Indra, the spiritual master Vasiṣṭha returned and found that his disciple Mahārāja Nimi had disobeyed his instructions. Thus Vasiṣṭha cursed him, saying, “May the material body of Nimi, who considers himself learned, immediately fall.”
Gauḍīya Ācāryas
Viśvanātha Cakravartī Ṭhākura Gauḍīya
Translation
After completing the sacrifice for Indra, the guru Vasiṣṭha returned and found that his disciple Mahārāja Nimi had disobeyed his instructions. Thus Vasiṣṭha cursed him, saying, "May the material body of Nimi, who considers himself learned, immediately fall." Having completed Indra’s sacrifice Vasiṣṭha returned, and saw that his disciple Nimi had ignored his instruction.
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