Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam 11.23.26
కస్మాత్ సఙ్క్లిశ్యతే విద్వాన్ వ్యర్థయార్థేహయాసకృత్ ।
కస్యచిన్మాయయా నూనం లోకోఽయం సువిమోహిత: ॥ ౨౬ ॥
kasmāt saṅkliśyate vidvān
[kasmaat sanklishyate vidvaan]
vyarthayārthehayāsakṛt
[vyarthayaarthehayaasakrit]
kasyacin māyayā nūnaṁ
[kasyachin maayayaa noonam]
loko ’yaṁ su-vimohitaḥ
[loko ’yam su-vimohitah]
Word-for-word
kasmāt
—
why
saṅkliśyate
—
suffers
vidvān
—
one who is wise
vyarthayā
—
vain
artha-īhayā
—
in the pursuit of wealth
asakṛt
—
constantly
kasyacit
—
of someone
māyayā
—
by the illusory potency
nūnam
—
certainly
lokaḥ
—
the world
ayam
—
this
su-vimohitaḥ
—
very much bewildered.
Blended reading (Sanskrit + English inline)
kasmāt saṅkliśyate vidvān
kasmāt
why
saṅkliśyate
suffers
vidvān
one who is wise
vyarthayārthehayāsakṛt
vyarthayā
vain
artha-īhayā
in the pursuit of wealth
asakṛt
constantly
kasyacin māyayā nūnaṁ
kasyacit
of someone
māyayā
by the illusory potency
nūnam
certainly
loko ’yaṁ su-vimohitaḥ
lokaḥ
the world
ayam
this
su-vimohitaḥ
very much bewildered.
Why must an intelligent man suffer by his constant vain efforts to get wealth? Indeed, this whole world is most bewildered by someone’s illusory potency.
Gauḍīya Ācāryas
Viśvanātha Cakravartī Ṭhākura
Gauḍīya
Translation
Why must an intelligent man suffer by his constant vain efforts to get wealth? This whole world is most bewildered by someone’s illusory potency.
He asks this question internally, and gives himself the answer.
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