Bhagavatapurana 5.5.7
Bhāgavatapurāṇa 5.5.7
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- Sanskrit
5.5.7
yadā na paśyaty ayathā guṇehāṃ svārthe pramattaḥ sahasā vipaścit /
gata-smṛtir vindati tatra tāpān āsādya maithunyam agāram ajñaḥ //
7. So long as he does not realise that the activity (functions) of the senses is unreal, and, though endowed with the power of discrimination, he does not bestow care upon his own interest for want of thoughtfulness (being inconsiderate), he soon loses his memory and, having got into the house of sexual relations, he reaps in that condition only afflictions.
Translations (2)
- The Srimad Bhagavatam — S. Subba Rau 1928, English
- English (machine translation) — English, machine translation