vyarthayārthehayā vittaṁ
pramattasya vayo balam
kuśalā yena sidhyanti
jaraṭhaḥ kiṁ nu sādhaye
vyarthayā - useless; artha - for wealth; īhayā - by the endeavor; vittam - money; pramattasya - of the maddened; vayaḥ - youth; balam - strength; kuśalāḥ - those who are discriminating; yena - by means of which; sidhyanti - become perfect; jaraṭhaḥ - an old man; kim - what; nu - indeed; sādhaye - can I achieve.