Srimad-Bhagavatam: Canto 11 - Chapter 1 - Verse 24


Sanskrit:

मार्ग आगच्छतो वीक्ष्य पुरुषान् पुरुषर्षभ ।तान् शुल्कदान् वित्तवत: कान्तान् मेनेऽर्थकामुकी ॥ २४ ॥

ITRANS:

mārga āgacchato vīkṣyapuruṣān puruṣarṣabhatān śulka-dān vittavataḥkāntān mene ’rtha-kāmukī

Translation:

O best among men, this prostitute was very anxious to get money, and as she stood on the street at night she studied all the men who were passing by, thinking, “Oh, this one surely has money. I know he can pay the price, and I am sure he would enjoy my company very much.” Thus she thought about all the men on the street.

Purport: