विराग: सर्वकामेभ्य: शिक्षितो मे मधुव्रतात् । कृच्छ्राप्तं मधुवद्वित्तं हत्वाप्यन्यो हरेत्पतिम् ॥ ३६ ॥
viragah sarva-kamebhyah siksito me madhu-vratat krcchraptam madhuvad vittam hatvapy anyo haret patim
- viragah
- detachment
- sarva-kamebhyah
- from all material desires
- siksitah
- has been taught
- me
- unto me
- madhu-vratat
- from the bumblebee
- krcchra
- with great difficulties
- aptam
- acquired
- madhu-vat
- as good as honey (money is hone)
- vittam
- money
- hatva
- killing
- api
- even
- anyah
- another
- haret
- takes away
- patim
- the owner.
From the bumblebee I have learned to be unattached to accumulating money, for although money is as good as honey, anyone can kill its owner and take it away.