saá¹…gaá¹ na kuryÄd asatÄá¹
Å›iÅ›nodara-tá¹›pÄá¹ kvacit
tasyÄnugas tamasy andhe
pataty andhÄnugÄndha-vat

 saá¹…gam - association; na kuryÄt - one should never make; asatÄm - of those who are materialistic; Å›iÅ›na - the genitals; udara - and the belly; tá¹›pÄm - who are devoted to gratifying; kvacit - at any time; tasya - of any such person; anugaḥ - the follower; tamasi andhe - into the darkest pit; patati - he falls; andha-anuga - following a blind man; andha-vat - just like another blind man.


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One should never associate with materialists, those dedicated to gratifying their genitals and bellies. By following them one falls into the deepest pit of darkness, just like a blind man who follows another blind man.

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