adhas cordhvam prasrtas tasya sakha
guna-pravrddha visaya-pravalah
adhas ca mulany anusantatani
karmanubandhini manusya-loke
adhah-downward; ca-and; urdhvam-upward; prasrtah-extended; tasya-its; sakhah-branches; guna-modes of material nature; pravrddhah-developed; visaya-sense objects; pravalah-twigs; adhah-downward; ca-and; mulani-roots; anusantatani-extended; karma-according to work; anubandhini-bound; manusya-loke-in the world of human society.