aho amisam vayasadhikanam
vipasyatam loka-vidhim vimohah
yatragatas tatra gatam manusyam
svayam sadharma api socanty apartham
sri-yamah uvaca-Sri Yamaraja said; aho-alas; amisam-of these; vayasa-by age; adhikanam-of those advanced; vipasyatam-seeing every day; loka-vidhim-the law of nature (that everyone dies); vimohah-the bewilderment; yatra-from where; agatah-came; tatra-there; gatam-returned; manusyam-the man; svayam-themselves; sa-dharmah-similar in nature (prone to die); api-although; socanti-they lament; apartham-uselessly.