एवं गृहेषु सक्तानां प्रमत्तानां तदीहया । अत्यक्रामदविज्ञात: काल: परमदुस्तर: ॥ १७ ॥
evam grhesu saktanam pramattanam tad-ihaya atyakramad avijnatah kalah parama-dustarah
- evam
- thus
- grhesu
- in the family affairs
- saktanam
- of persons who are too attached
- pramattanam
- insanely attached
- tat-ihaya
- engrossed in such thoughts
- atyakramat
- surpassed
- avijnatah
- imperceptibly
- kalah
- eternal time
- parama
- supremely
- dustarah
- insurmountable.
Insurmountable, eternal time imperceptibly overcomes those who are too much attached to family affairs and are always engrossed in their thought.