sa yācito maṇiḿ kvāpi

yadu-rājāya śauriṇā

naivārtha-kāmukaḥ prādād

yācñā-bhańgam atarkayan

sah -- he, Satrajit; yacitah -- requested; manim -- the gem; kva api -- on one occasion; yadu-rajaya -- for the king of the Yadus, Ugrasena; saurina -- by Lord Krishna; na -- not; eva -- indeed; artha -- after wealth; kamukah -- greedy; pradat -- gave; yacna -- of the request; bhangam -- the transgression; atarkayan -- not considering.


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On one occasion Lord Krishna requested Satrajit to give the jewel to the Yadu king, Ugrasena, but Satrajit was so greedy that he refused. He gave no thought to the seriousness of the offense he committed by denying the Lord's request.

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