notsahe 'haṁ kṛpaṇa-dhīḥ
kāma-karma-hataṁ manaḥ
roddhuṁ pramāthibhiś cākṣair
hriyamāṇam itas tataḥ

 na utsahe - am not able to find the strength; aham - I; kṛpaṇa - crippled; dhīḥ - whose intelligence; kāma - by material desires; karma - and material activities; hatam - disturbed; manaḥ - my mind; roddhum - to keep in check; pramāthibhiḥ - which are very powerful and willful; ca - and; akṣaiḥ - by the senses; hriyamāṇam - being dragged; itaḥ tataḥ - here and there.


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My intelligence is so crippled that I cannot find the strength to curb my mind, which is disturbed by material desires and activities and constantly dragged here and there by my obstinate senses.

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