neti nāha yad īśvaraḥ

nunam-certainly; sva-artha-parah-interested only in sense gratification in this life or the next; lokah-materialistic people in general; na-not; veda-know; para-saṅkatam-the pain of others; yadi-if; veda-know; na-not; yaceta-would ask; na-no; iti-thus; na aha-does not say; yat-since; isvarah-able to give charity.