SB 3.12.51
Devanāgarī
अहो अद्भुतमेतन्मे व्यापृतस्यापि नित्यदा । न ह्येधन्ते प्रजा नूनं दैवमत्र विघातकम् ॥ ५१ ॥
Text
aho adbhutam etan me vyāpṛtasyāpi nityadā na hy edhante prajā nūnaṁ daivam atra vighātakam
Synonyms
aho—alas;adbhutam—it is wonderful;etat—this;me—for me;vyāpṛtasya—being busy;api—although;nityadā—always;na—does not;hi—certainly;edhante—generate;prajāḥ—living entities;nūnam—however;daivam—destiny;atra—herein;vighātakam—against.
Translation
Brahmā thought to himself: Alas, it is wonderful that in spite of my being scattered all over, there is still insufficient population throughout the universe. There is no other cause for this misfortune but destiny.