यदध्रुवस्य देहस्य सानुबन्धस्य दुर्मति: । ध्रुवाणि मन्यते मोहाद् गृहक्षेत्रवसूनि च ॥ ३ ॥
yad adhruvasya dehasya sanubandhasya durmatih dhruvani manyate mohad grha-ksetra-vasuni ca
- yat
- because
- adhruvasya
- temporary
- dehasya
- of the body
- sa-anubandhasya
- with that which is related
- durmatih
- a misguided person
- dhruvani
- permanent
- manyate
- thinks
- mohat
- because of ignorance
- grha
- home
- ksetra
- land
- vasuni
- wealth
- ca
- and.
The misguided materialist does not know that his very body is impermanent and that the attractions of home, land and wealth, which are in relationship to that body, are also temporary. Out of ignorance only, he thinks that everything is permanent.