नोत्सहेऽहं कृपणधी: कामकर्महतं मन: । रोद्धुं प्रमाथिभिश्चाक्षैर्ह्रियमाणमितस्तत: ॥ २७ ॥
notsahe ’haṁ kṛpaṇa-dhīḥ kāma-karma-hataṁ manaḥ roddhuṁ pramāthibhiś cākṣair hriyamāṇam itas tataḥ
- na utsahe
- am not able to find the strength
- aham
- I
- kṛpaṇa
- crippled
- dhīḥ
- whose intelligence
- kāma
- by material desires
- karma
- and material activities
- hatam
- disturbed
- manaḥ
- my mind
- roddhum
- to keep in check
- pramāthibhiḥ
- which are very powerful and willful
- ca
- and
- akṣaiḥ
- by the senses
- hriyamāṇam
- being dragged
- itaḥ tataḥ
- here and there
My intelligence is so crippled that I cannot find the strength to curb my mind, which is disturbed by material desires and activities and constantly dragged here and there by my obstinate senses.