बोधितस्यापि देव्या मे सूक्तवाक्येन दुर्मते: । मनोगतो महामोहो नापयात्यजितात्मन: ॥ १६ ॥
bodhitasyāpi devyā me sūkta-vākyena durmateḥ mano-gato mahā-moho nāpayāty ajitātmanaḥ
- bodhitasya
- who had been informed
- api
- even
- devyā
- by the goddess Urvaśī
- me
- of me
- su-ukta
- well-spoken
- vākyena
- by words
- durmateḥ
- whose intelligence was dull
- manaḥ-gataḥ
- within the mind
- mahā-mohaḥ
- the great confusion
- na apayāti
- did not cease
- ajita-ātmanaḥ
- who had failed to control his senses
Because I allowed my intelligence to become dull and because I failed to control my senses, the great confusion in my mind did not go away, even though Urvaśī herself gave me wise counsel with well-spoken words.