kvacit kāla-viṣa-mita-rāja-kula-rakṣasāpahṛta-priyatama-dhanāsuḥ pramṛtaka iva vigata-jīva-lakṣaṇa āste.

kvacit-sometimes; kala-visa-mita-made crooked by time; raja-kula-the government men; raksasa-by those who are like carnivorous human beings; apahrta-being plundered; priya-tama-most dear; dhana-in the form of wealth; asuh-whose life air; pramrtakah-dead; iva-like; vigata-jiva-laksanah-bereft of all signs of life; aste-he remains.