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stri-dhana dekhana tanra lobha janmaila

arya sarala viprera buddhi-nasa kaila

SYNONYMS

stri-dhana—women; dekhana—showing; tanra—his; lobha—attraction; janmaila—they created; arya—gentleman; sarala—simple; viprera—of the brahmana; buddhi-nasa—loss of intelligence; kaila—they made.

With women the Bhattatharis allured the brahmana Krsnadasa, who was simple and gentle.

By virtue of their bad association, they polluted his intelligence.