Srimad Bhagavatam Canto 9 Chapter 8 Verse 25

Canto 9: Liberation | Chapter 8: The Sons of Sagara Meet Lord Kapiladeva

Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Śrīmad Bhāgavatam 9.8.25

tvan-māyā-racite loke

vastu-buddhyā gṛhādiṣu

bhramanti kāma-lobherṣyā-

moha-vibhrānta-cetasaḥ

SYNONYMS

tvat-māyā — through Your material energy; racite — which is manufactured; loke — in this world; vastu-buddhyā — accepting as factual; gṛha-ādiṣu — in hearth and home, etc.; bhramanti — wander; kāma — by lusty desires; lobha — by greed; īrṣyā — by envy; moha — and by illusion; vibhrānta — is bewildered; cetasaḥ — the cores of whose hearts.

TRANSLATION

O my Lord, those whose hearts are bewildered by the influence of lust, greed, envy and illusion are interested only in false hearth and home in this world created by Your māyā. Attached to home, wife and children, they wander in this material world perpetually.

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