प्रवृत्तिं च निवृत्तिं च जना न विदुरासुराः | न शौचं नापि चाचारो न सत्यं तेषु विद्यते ||१६-७||
pravṛttiṃ ca nivṛttiṃ ca janā na vidurāsurāḥ . na śaucaṃ nāpi cācāro na satyaṃ teṣu vidyate ||16-7||
- pravṛttim
- acting properly
- ca
- also
- nivṛttim
- not acting improperly
- ca
- and
- janāḥ
- persons
- na
- never
- viduḥ
- know
- āsurāḥ
- of demoniac quality
- na
- never
- śaucam
- cleanliness
- na
- nor
- api
- also
- ca
- and
- ācāraḥ
- behavior
- na
- never
- satyam
- truth
- teṣu
- in them
- vidyate
- there is
Those who are demoniac do not know what is to be done and what is not to be done. Neither cleanliness nor proper behavior nor truth is found in them.