aho me Ätma-sammoho
yenÄtmÄ yoá¹£itÄá¹ ká¹›taḥ
krÄ«á¸Ä-má¹›gaÅ› cakravartÄ«
naradeva-Å›ikhÄmaṇiḥ

 aho - alas; me - my; Ätma - of myself; sammohaḥ - total bewilderment; yena - by which; ÄtmÄ - my body; yoá¹£itÄm - of women; ká¹›taḥ - became; krÄ«á¸Ä-má¹›gaḥ - a toy animal; cakravartÄ« - mighty emperor; naradeva - of kings; Å›ikhÄ-maṇiḥ - the crown jewel.


Text

Alas, although I am supposed to be a mighty emperor, the crown jewel of all kings on this earth, just see how my bewilderment has rendered me a toy animal in the hands of women!

Purport

Since the king’s body had become fully engaged in satisfying the superficial desires of women, his body was now like a toy animal in their hands.