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चिन्तामपरिमेयां च प्रलयान्तामुपाश्रिताः ।
कामोपभोगपरमा एतावदिति निश्चिताः ।
आशापाशशतैर्बद्धाः कामक्रोधपरायणाः ।
ईहन्ते कामभोगार्थम् अन्यायेनार्थसञ्चयान् ॥ १२ ॥

cintam aparimeyam ca

pralayantam upasritah

kamopabhoga-parama

etavad iti niscitah

asa-pasa-satair baddhah

kama-krodha-parayanah

ihante kama-bhogartham

anyayenartha-sancayan

cintam-fears and anxieties; aparimeyam-unmeasurable; ca-and; pralaya-antam-unto the point of death; upasritah-having taken shelter of them; kama-upabhoga-sense gratification; paramah-the highest goal of life; etavat-thus; iti-in this way; niscitah-ascertain; asa-pasa-entanglement in the network of hope; sataih-by hundreds; baddhah-being bound; kama-lust; krodha-anger; parayanah-always situated in that mentality; ihante-desire; kama-lust; bhoga-sense enjoyment; artham-for that purpose; anyayena-illegally; artha-wealth; sancayan-accumulate.