श्रीभगवानुवाच यस्याहमनुगृह्णामि हरिष्ये तद्धनं शनै: । ततोऽधनं त्यजन्त्यस्य स्वजना दु:खदु:खितम् ॥ ८ ॥
śrī-bhagavān uvāca yasyāham anugṛhṇāmi hariṣye tad-dhanaṁ śanaiḥ tato ’dhanaṁ tyajanty asya svajanā duḥkha-duḥkhitam
- śrī-bhagavān uvāca
- the Personality of Godhead said
- yasya
- whom
- aham
- I
- anugṛhṇāmi
- favor
- hariṣye
- I will take away
- tat
- his
- dhanam
- wealth
- śanaiḥ
- gradually
- tataḥ
- then
- adhanam
- poor
- tyajanti
- abandon
- asya
- his
- sva-janāḥ
- relatives and friends
- duḥkha-duḥkhitam
- who suffers one distress after another
The Personality of Godhead said: If I especially favor someone, I gradually deprive him of his wealth. Then the relatives and friends of such a poverty-stricken man abandon him. In this way he suffers one distress after another.