A Disquisition on Spiritual Knowledge (The Anecdote of Vedamālī)

आशाभिभूता ये मर्त्या महामोहा महोद्धताः। अवमानादिकं दुःखं न जानन्ति कदाप्यहो।।

āśābhibhūtā ye martyā mahāmohā mahoddhatāḥ| avamānādikaṃ duḥkhaṃ na jānanti kadāpyaho||