—json {
"name":"SB 8.9.10", "h1":"SB 8.9.10", "label":"Text 10", "title":"Śrīmad Bhāgavatam 8.9.10", "description":"O demons, as monkeys, jackals and dogs are unsteady in their sexual relationships and want newer and newer friends every day, women who live independently seek new friends daily. Friendship with such a woman is never permanent. This is the opinion of learned scholars."
} —
SB 8.9.10
Text
sālāvṛkāṇāṁ strīṇāṁ ca
svairiṇīnāṁ sura-dviṣaḥ
sakhyāny āhur anityāni
nūtnaṁ nūtnaṁ vicinvatām
Synonyms
sālāvṛkāṇām—of monkeys, jackals and dogs; strīṇām ca—and of women; svairiṇīnām—especially women who are independent; sura-dviṣaḥ—O demons; sakhyāni—friendship; āhuḥ—it is said; anityāni—temporary; nūtnam—new friends; nūtnam—new friends; vicinvatām—all of whom are thinking.
Translation
O demons, as monkeys, jackals and dogs are unsteady in their sexual relationships and want newer and newer friends every day, women who live independently seek new friends daily. Friendship with such a woman is never permanent. This is the opinion of learned scholars.