तदार्यधर्म: प्रविलीयते नृणां वर्णाश्रमाचारयुतस्त्रयीमय: । ततोऽर्थकामाभिनिवेशितात्मनां शुनां कपीनामिव वर्णसङ्कर: ॥ ४५ ॥
tadarya-dharmah praviliyate nrnam varnasramacara-yutas trayimayah tato ’rtha-kamabhinivesitatmanam sunam kapinam iva varna-sankarah
- tada
- at that time
- arya
- progressive civilization
- dharmah
- engagement
- praviliyate
- is systematically vanquished
- nrnam
- of humankind
- varna
- caste
- asrama
- orders of society
- acara-yutah
- composed in a good manner
- trayi-mayah
- in terms of the Vedic injunction
- tatah
- thereafter
- artha
- economic development
- kama-abhinivesita
- fully absorbed in sense gratification
- atmanam
- of men
- sunam
- like dogs
- kapinam
- like monkeys
- iva
- thus
- varna-sankarah
- unwanted population
At that time the people in general will fall systematically from the path of a progressive civilization in respect to the qualitative engagements of the castes and the orders of society and the Vedic injunctions. Thus they will be more attracted to economic development for sense gratification, and as a result there will be an unwanted population on the level of dogs and monkeys.