जनो वै लोक एतस्मिन्नविद्याकामकर्मभि: । उच्चावचासु गतिषु न वेद स्वां गतिं भ्रमन् ॥ १३ ॥
jano vai loka etasminn avidyā-kāma-karmabhiḥ uccāvacāsu gatiṣu na veda svāṁ gatiṁ bhraman
- janaḥ
- people
- vai
- certainly
- loke
- in the world
- etasmin
- this
- avidyā
- without knowledge
- kāma
- because of desires
- karmabhiḥ
- by activities
- ucca
- among superior
- avacāsu
- and inferior
- gatiṣu
- destinations
- na veda
- does not recognize
- svām
- his own
- gatim
- destination
- bhraman
- wandering
[Lord Kṛṣṇa thought:] Certainly people in this world are wandering among higher and lower destinations, which they achieve through activities performed according to their desires and without full knowledge. Thus people do not know their real destination.