38 Srimad-Bhagavatam [Canto 9, Ch. 18

priyam anugatah kami
vacobhir upamantrayan

na prasddayiturm seke
pada-samva handadibhih

priyam—his beloved wife; anugatah—following; kami—very, very
lusty; vacobhih—by great words; upamantrayan—appeasing; na—not;
prasddayitum—to appease; Seke—was able; pdda-sarivdhana-
adibhih—even by massaging her feet.

TRANSLATION

King Yayati, who was very lusty, followed his wife, caught her
and tried to appease her by speaking pleasing words and massaging
her feet, but he could not satisfy her by any means.

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Sukras tam aha kupitah
stri-kamanrta-piirusa
tvdm jara visatam manda
viripa-karani nrnam

sukrah—Sukracarya; tam—unto him (King Yayati); a@ha—said;
kupitah—being very angry at him; stri-kama—O you who have lusty
desires for women; anrta-pirusa—O untruthful person; tudm—unto
you; jara—old age, invalidity; visatam—may enter; manda—you fool;
virapa-karani—which disfigures; nrmam—the bodies of human beings.

TRANSLATION

Sukracarya was extremely angry. “You untruthful fool, lusting
after women! You have done a great wrong,” he said. “I therefore
curse you to be attacked and disfigured by old age and invalidity.”
