Bhagavad Gita
· Sankhya Yoga 2
· Verse 44
Verified original
भोगैश्वर्यप्रसक्तानां तयापहृतचेतसाम्
व्यवसायात्मिका बुद्धिः समाधौ न विधीयते
ഭോഗൈശ്വര്യപ്രസക്താനാം തയാപഹൃതചേതസാം വ്യവസായാത്മികാ ബുദ്ധിഃ സമാധൌ ന വിധീയതേ
bhogaiśvaryaprasaktānāṃ tayāpahṛtacetasām vyavasāyātmikā buddhiḥ samādhau na vidhīyate
English Translation
One-pointed conviction does not become established in the minds of those who delight in enjoyment and affluence, and whose intellects are carried away by that (speech).
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Explanation · English
Those who cling to pleasure and power cannot have steadiness of mind. They cannot concentrate or meditate. They are ever busy in planning projects for the acisition of wealth and power. Their minds are ever restless. They have no poised understanding.