एवं गृहाशयाक्षिप्तहृदयो मूढधीरयम् । अतृप्तस्ताननुध्यायन् मृतोऽन्धं विशते तम: ॥ ५८ ॥
evaṁ gṛhāśayākṣipta- hṛdayo mūḍha-dhīr ayam atṛptas tān anudhyāyan mṛto ’ndhaṁ viśate tamaḥ
- evam
- thus
- gṛha
- in his domestic situation
- āśaya
- by intense desire
- ākṣipta
- overwhelmed
- hṛdayaḥ
- his heart
- mūḍha
- unintelligent
- dhīḥ
- whose point of view
- ayam
- this person
- atṛptaḥ
- unsatisfied
- tān
- them (family members)
- anudhyāyan
- constantly thinking of
- mṛtaḥ
- he dies
- andham
- blindness
- viśate
- enters
- tamaḥ
- darkness
Thus, because of his foolish mentality, a householder whose heart is overwhelmed by family attachment is never satisfied. Constantly meditating on his relatives, he dies and enters into the darkness of ignorance.