🪷 ŚB 2.1.3
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Sanskrit
निद्रया ह्रियते नक्तं व्यवायेन च वा वय: ।
दिवा चार्थेहया राजन् कुटुम्बभरणेन वा ॥ ३ ॥
Transliteration
nidrayā hriyate naktaṁ
vyavāyena ca vā vayaḥ
divā cārthehayā rājan
kuṭumba-bharaṇena vā
Synonyms
nidrayā — by sleeping; hriyate — wastes; naktam — night; vyavāyena — sex indulgence; ca — also; vā — either; vayaḥ — duration of life; divā — days; ca — and; artha — economic; īhayā — development; rājan — O King; kuṭumba — family members; bharaṇena — maintaining; vā — either.
Translation
The lifetime of such an envious householder is passed at night either in sleeping or in sex indulgence, and in the daytime either in making money or maintaining family members.
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