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भौतिकानां च भावानां शक्तिह्रासं च तत्कृतम् ।
अश्रद्दधानान्निःसत्त्वान् दुर्मेधान्ह्रसितायुषः ।
दुर्भगांश्च जनान्वीक्ष्य मुनिर्दिव्येन चक्षुषा ।
सर्ववर्णाश्रमाणां यद् दध्यौ हितममोघदृक् ॥ १८ ॥

bhautikanam ca bhavanam

sakti-hrasam ca tatkrtam

asraddadhanan nihsattvan

durmedhan hrasitayusah

durbhagams ca janan viksya

munir divyena caksusa

sarva-varnasramanam yad

dadhyau hitam amogha-drk

bhautikanam ca-also of everything that is made of matter; bhavanam-actions; sakti-hrasam ca-deterioration of natural power; tat-krtam-rendered by that; asraddadhanan-of the faithless; nihsattvan-impatient due to want of the mode of goodness; hrasita-reduced; ayusah-of duration of life; durbhagan ca-also the unlucky; janan-people in general; viksya-by seeing; munih-the muni; divyena-by transcendental; caksusa-vision; sarva-all; varnasramanam-of all the statuses and orders of life; yat-what; dadhyau-contemplated; hitam-welfare; amogha-drk-one who is fully equipped in knowledge.