asāv aham mamaivaite

dehe cāsyānvayādiṣu

sneha-pāśair nibadhnāti

bhavān sarvam idaḿ jagat

asau -- this; aham -- I; mama -- mine; eva -- indeed; ete -- these; dehe -- in connection with one's body; ca -- and; asya -- of it; anvaya-adishu -- and in connection with progeny and other related things; sneha -- of affection; pasaih -- with the ropes; nibadhnati -- tie up; bhavan -- You; sarvam -- all; idam -- this; jagat -- world.


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You keep this whole world bound up by the ropes of affection, and thus when people consider their material bodies, they think, "This is me," and when they consider their progeny and other relations, they think, "These are mine."

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