sańgaḿ na kuryād asatāḿ

śiśnodara-tṛpāḿ kvacit

tasyānugas tamasy andhe

pataty andhānugāndha-vat

sangam -- association; na kuryat -- one should never make; asatam -- of those who are materialistic; sisna -- the genitals; udara -- and the belly; tripam -- who are devoted to gratifying; kvacit -- at any time; tasya -- of any such person; anugah -- 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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