अज्ञश्चाश्रद्दधानश्च संशयात्मा विनश्यति | नायं लोकोऽस्ति न परो न सुखं संशयात्मनः ||४-४०||
ajñaścāśraddadhānaśca saṃśayātmā vinaśyati . nāyaṃ loko.asti na paro na sukhaṃ saṃśayātmanaḥ ||4-40||
- ajñaḥ
- a fool who has no knowledge in standard scriptures
- ca
- and
- aśraddadhānaḥ
- without faith in revealed scriptures
- ca
- also
- saṁśaya
- of doubts
- ātmā
- a person
- vinaśyati
- falls back
- na
- never
- ayam
- in this
- lokaḥ
- world
- asti
- there is
- na
- nor
- paraḥ
- in the next life
- na
- not
- sukham
- happiness
- saṁśaya
- doubtful
- ātmanaḥ
- of the person
But ignorant and faithless persons who doubt the revealed scriptures do not attain God consciousness; they fall down. For the doubting soul there is happiness neither in this world nor in the next.