Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam

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pūrṇaṁ varṣa-sahasraṁ me
viṣayān sevato ’sakṛt
tathāpi cānusavanaṁ
tṛṣṇā teṣūpajāyate

WORD BY WORD



TRANSLATION

I have spent a full one thousand years enjoying sense gratification, yet my desire to enjoy such pleasure increases daily.

PURPORT

Mahārāja Yayāti is explaining, in terms of his actual experience, how strong are sexual desires, even in old age.

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