केनचिद् भिक्षुणा गीतं परिभूतेन दुर्जनै: । स्मरता धृतियुक्तेन विपाकं निजकर्मणाम् ॥ ५ ॥
kenacid bhikṣuṇā gītaṁ paribhūtena durjanaiḥ smaratā dhṛti-yuktena vipākaṁ nija-karmaṇām
- kenacit
- by a certain
- bhikṣuṇā
- sannyāsī
- gītam
- sung
- paribhūtena
- who was insulted
- durjanaiḥ
- by impious persons
- smaratā
- remembering
- dhṛti-yuktena
- fixing his resolution
- vipākam
- the consequences
- nija-karmaṇām
- of his own past activities
Once a certain sannyāsī was insulted in many ways by impious men. However, with determination he remembered that he was suffering the fruit of his own previous karma. I will narrate to you his story and that which he spoke.