अविद्यायं बहुधा वर्तमाना वयं
कृतार्था इत्यभिमन्यन्ति बालाः ।
यत् कर्मिणो न प्रवेदयन्ति रागात्
तेनातुराः क्षीणलोकाश्च्यवन्ते ॥ ९॥
avidyāyaṃ bahudhā vartamānā vayaṃ
kṛtārthā ityabhimanyanti bālāḥ .
yat karmiṇo na pravedayanti rāgāt
tenāturāḥ kṣīṇalokāścyavante .. 9..
Children, immersed in ignorance in various ways, flatter themselves, saying: We have accomplished life’s purpose. Because these performers of karma do not know the Truth owing to their attachment, they fall from heaven, misery- stricken, when the fruit of their work is exhausted.